Witness the heart-pounding precision and unmatched skill required for nighttime landings and takeoffs on an aircraft carrier. In complete darkness, illuminated only by deck lights and glowing ...

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and three accompanying warships have arrived in the Middle East. U.S.

With the high risk and complexity of carrier aircraft recovery, reasonable landing scheduling that accounts for special situations is critical to enhancing operational safety and efficiency. To that ...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a new episode on landing and takeoff operations aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier while underway. In this video, we will explore the various roles played by ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 2, 2026, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) at Pier 3 in 2020. Work has ...

The Pentagon has the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier in the Caribbean, which many viewed as a signal that the Trump administration was preparing for a major escalation in its military campaign ...

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...