HUNDREDS of sailors stood mesmerised as they gazed up at what they claim was a 40ft-wide “UFO orb” hovering above a US Navy ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold, with sailors in their summer whites manning the rails, concluded a decade with the U.S. 7th Fleet and sailed out of Tokyo Bay on ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The USS George Washington quietly steamed out of Tokyo Bay on Tuesday to resume its annual patrol after an extended mid-deployment stop. The carrier was initially ...