HUNDREDS of sailors stood mesmerised as they gazed up at what they claim was a 40ft-wide “UFO orb” hovering above a US Navy ...

It may be impossible to overstate just how much the introduction of the aircraft carrier changed the face of warfare. From the pivotal Battle of Midway in 1942, through the rest of World War II and in ...

Nuclear power may be approaching a renaissance as energy needs worldwide continue to climb, but it wouldn't be possible without ships like the USS Nimitz.

In this video, we explore the enduring legacy of the USS Nimitz, the U.S. Navy’s oldest active aircraft carrier. From its commissioning in the 1970s to decades of global deployments, the Nimitz has ...

Nestled on the edge of Yerba Buena Island, hidden under the noisy freeway, stands a three-story mansion known as the Nimitz House. Rear Admiral John Bitoff, who lived there from 1989 to 1992 while ...

Ensign Kendall Hill, from Beaumont, Texas, speaks with sailors from the Japan Coast Guard during a tour aboard the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), while ...

Members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs North American Affairs Bureau tour the museum aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) while moored pierside at Fleet Activities ...

Image Credit: PH2 Inks - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. In the aftermath of World War I, the U.S. Navy took a bold step by converting the collier USS Langley into its first aircraft carrier, proving that ...

The backbone of a powerful navy is the almighty aircraft carrier. While battleships and destroyers might be armed with fancy cannons and missile launchers, aircraft carriers carry deadly fighter jets ...

The mission, announced in January, was launched to prevent undersea sabotage in the Baltic Sea. Most of the participating assets are European, but US surveillance planes have been involved. For the ...

Netflix Thursday released its first trailer for “Marines,” a four-episode documentary series on the U.S. Marine Corps. All ...

Sailors in their service white uniforms streamed off the USS America and into the arms of loved ones Thursday at Naval Base San Diego in a homecoming that carried an extra touch of emotion. The ...