Aircraft carriers can launch planes using a ramp, or with a steam or electromagnetic catapult, and there advantages to each ...

Like the chef of a rival restaurant, China has been closely studying the ingredients that make up U.S. aircraft carriers—and ...

Aircraft carrier's moves showcase China's capacity for 'rapid and frequent' missions as it refines blue-water capabilities, ...

In February 2018 the navy confirmed that it had major problems with the design and construction of its new EMALS Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System catapult installed in its latest aircraft ...

In a head-on fight between the Nimitz and the Shandong, there is little doubt that the American carrier would destroy the ...

War with Russia is frightening to imagine, but it's not because of the Russian navy. Unlike the U.S. Navy and its 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, Russia only has one carrier and it's not ...

Continued problems with the advanced weapons elevators could affect the delivery of the Navy's next Ford-class carrier, Navy officials indicated.