The U.S. Navy’s Ford-class supercarriers are plagued by significant problems that have caused major delays and cost overruns.
The U.S. Navy’s next Ford-class aircraft carrier, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), is now facing a two-year delivery ...
This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (CVN) aircraft carrier program. The Navy’s ...
The US Navy has been building and delivering a new generation of aircraft carriers. The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is the lead ship in the Ford-class, the first new class in more than 40 years which ...
The United States Navy currently has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in its fleet. Of those, 10 are of the "old" Nimitz-class, while a singular example of the latest high-tech model is the Gerald ...
While modern carriers like the USS Gerald R. Ford are significantly more advanced, the Essex-class carrier fleet were ...
This post as been updated to correct the planned procurement cost for the MQ-25A program. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aircraft carriers will remain key to projecting American power long into the future, as the ...