The key operational feature of a Ford-class aircraft carrier is not its reactors or speed but rather its planned rhythm of ...

If you've ever seen a movie like "Top Gun," where fighter jets take off and land on an aircraft carrier, you likely noticed all the personnel on the flight deck directing things. They often make large ...

The US Navy (USN) is funding research into a new science project that at first glance sounds almost alchemical: turning seawater into jet fuel. That may seem like science fiction, but the Pentagon’s ...

Since 2012, when China commissioned its first aircraft carrier, carrier modernization and operational experimentation have advanced at a frighteningly fast pace. Today, the People’s Liberation Army ...