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Supercarrier Surge: The U.S. Navy Is Preparing to Send Multiple Aircraft Carriers to Strike Iran
President Trump is considering deploying an additional aircraft carrier strike group to the Arabian Sea as a 'deal or strike' ultimatum nears. While USS Abraham Lincoln is already in the region, the U...
Supercarrier Surprise: Multiple U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Will Soon Be in Iran’s Backyard
USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Gerald R. Ford are set to deploy near Iran, creating a two-carrier strike posture aimed at increasing pressure on the country. This deployment will enhance coordinated sort...
Ford-Class Lessons: Why the USS Kennedy Was Successful at Sea Trials
The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), a Ford-class aircraft carrier, has successfully completed sea trials showcasing advanced technologies such as high-tech surveillance radar, electromagnetic catapults,...
The YF-23 Black Widow Stealth Fighter Is Rotting Away in a Museum. It Could Have Flow from Aircraft Carriers
Discusses the potential use of the Lockheed/Boeing YF-23 stealth fighter as a carrier-based aircraft for replacing the F-14 during the Cold War era. The article highlights how despite its low-observab...
HII Completes Successful Sea Trials of John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)
Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding division has concluded the builder's sea trials for the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, involvi...