The Nimitz and its escorts — the guided-missile destroyers USS Gridley and USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee — pulled into Apra ...

The United States’ Nimitz-class aircraft carriers have been a central pillar of the United States Navy since they were ...

At issue are two of the carrier’s more advanced systems, which are apparently experiencing teething problems. -Congressional ...

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

The Nimitz-class carrier is expected to stay out of service for an additional fourteen months than planned. As stated by Rear Adm. Casey J. Moton, commander, program executive officer for aircraft ...

Production delays, rising threats and shrinking numbers are putting the US's traditional aircraft carrier dominance on a ...

Among the other new technologies on the Ford class, the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, or EMALS, is also an upgrade, over the steam catapults on the Nimitz-class carriers. The system is ...

The United States Navy could soon have two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft ... and several carriers have deployed to the area, beginning with the USS Gerald R. Ford, the lead vessel of ...

Weeks later the carrier lost an SU-33. The ship's air wing ended up transferring to a land air base to continue its work. Unlike America's Nimitz- and Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers that ...