The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), transits the Elizabeth River, Nov. 12, 2024. U.S. Navy Photo USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) cut short an underway period and ...

Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie “Kitty” Rippin after they surprised her with cake and gift for her 101st birthday on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (Tribune News Service) — The crew of the USS Fort Worth gathered Monday to celebrate the milestone birthday of Elsie “Kitty” Rippin, a World War II Navy veteran ...

Harold 'Hal' Todd Jr. served on the USS Lagarto (SS 371) during World War II and frequently wrote letters to his wife, Rae. While on deployment, Rae gave birth to their son, but Hal was killed in ...

The name honored the president slain five years before, who had served as a naval officer during World War II. After his motor ... the Nimitz-class carrier USS George Washington, establishing ...

A composite image shows the decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, left, next to a photo illustration of the future Ford-class supercarrier bearing the same name.Joshua Karsten/US Navy ...

The two vessels honor Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the U.S. who served two terms from 1993 to 2001, and George W ... approach the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78).

On the morning of April 11, Capt. Brent Gaut, the commander of the USS George Washington -- an aircraft carrier undergoing major shipyard work at Newport News, Virginia -- got on the ship's intercom.

Ford-class of aircraft carriers that will bear the names USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush, after the 42nd and 43rd U.S. presidents. “Their legacies will endure through these ...

Ford-class aircraft carriers as USS William J. Clinton (CVN-82) and USS George W. Bush (CVN-83), after the two former presidents. The U.S. President Joe Biden announced the names chosen by the U.S ...

Fighter jets are parked on the USS George Washington aircraft carrier on Nov. 14, 2024, as the three-day trilateral Freedom Edge exercise between South Korea, the United States and Japan is under ...