The United States Navy leads the world in nuclear-powered military vessels, as every one of its aircraft carriers and submarines utilizes that method of power generation. Of course, those are only two ...

US Central Command showed off the workings of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on Thursday as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. Time-lapse video aboard the nuclear-powered warship shows ...

President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son-in-law Jared Kushner visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier Saturday morning after completing talks with Iran on Friday.

The USS John F. Kennedy sailed into the Atlantic late this week for sea trials, the ship’s builder said Thursday. The second Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier under construction departed Newport ...

Washington — U.S. forces shot down an Iranian drone that flew towards a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command confirmed. The military said the Shahed-139 drone ...

The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday after it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, as the tension between Washington and Tehran ratchets up. An F-35C fighter plane ...

The USS Truxtun includes roughly 300 sailors and 26 embarked air wing personnel. (MCS2 Derek Cole/U.S. Navy) The destroyer USS Truxtun left its homeport Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. CSG-3 was ordered to the Middle East in response to ongoing ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) departed Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment on Feb. 3, 2026. US Navy photo USS Truxtun (DDG-103) was back underway ...

The US has relied on aircraft carriers in the Middle East for decades. The advantages of the platform are obvious: they can be deployed without permission from any host nation, they provide immediate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The United States Navy's next nuclear-powered supercarrier ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) departed Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment on Feb. 3, 2026. US Navy photo A maintenance issue forced USS Truxtun ...