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Aircraft carriers are some of the most formidable military vessels ever created, but what is the biggest of the big? We take a look at the largest ever built.

Which Aircraft Carrier Is The World's Largest, And How Many Planes Can It Carry?

War History Online

Did you know that, by law, the US Navy must keep 11 aircraft carriers in its fleet - and the reason is pretty straightforward.

It's Illegal for the US Navy to Have Less Than 11 Aircraft Carriers in Its Fleet

Military Times

Here's where the service's carriers stand, whether preparing to deploy, currently deployed or undergoing maintenance and repairs.

A look at where the Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers are now

Norfolk, VA

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The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is returning back to port in Norfolk, Virginia, following an attack on a commercial ship that was traveling through the Gulf of Aden late Friday. The targeted ship’s captain reported seeing “explosions in the vicinity of the vessel,” according to the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations. It is […]

Another ship attack in Red Sea prompts US Navy to return USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

24/7 Wall St.

In the coming years, the U.S. Navy has plans to update its fleet with a new line of aircraft carriers to replace the aging Nimitz-class. Along with these, there are a series of other ships and submarines that are just now entering service for the U.S. Navy. The process of building a ship and commissioning […]
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The US Navy’s Newest Ships in July 2024

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The show of force comes amid continued tensions with Russia and follows the recent visit of a Russian navy flotilla to Cuba.

US Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarine surfaces off Norway in unusual flex as 'Doomsday' plane flies overhead

The US Navy's Ohio-class nuclear submarines played a critical defense role during the Cold War. They were taken down by a cat-sized shark.

A Cat-Sized Shark Wreaked Havoc on the US Navy's Nuclear Submarine Fleet

Master Chief Petty Officer William Goines was among the first US Navy SEALS - in fact, he was the first African-American recruit.

William Goines: The First African-American US Navy SEAL Served Three Tours in Vietnam

The vehicle had its overseas operational debut in May.

First batch of Marine amphibious combat vehicles arrive in Okinawa

Kaga was one of the Imperial Japanese Navy's aircraft carriers during WWII. Her loss in the Battle of Midway had devastating repercussions.

Japan Never Recovered From The Loss of Kaga And Other Aircraft Carriers In The Battle of Midway

Dallas, TX

Researchers at UT Dallas and Seoul National University have made big strides in developing a phone chip that can show imaging through walls and inside packages.

This New Chip May Give Your Phone X-Ray Vision

Kawasaki offers a few motorcycles with supercharged engines. Here is what you need to know about its supercharged engines and how powerful they are.

How Powerful Are Kawasaki's Supercharged Motorcycle Engines?

Water pumps, mini bike builds, and rototillers are just a few examples of where the 212cc Predator engine shines as a major brand of Harbor Freight. According to Forbes.com, Harbor Freight Tools brought in a revenue of $6.5 billion in 2023 and is experiencing rapid growth. The company is making a name for themselves with their popular and versatile small engine products. In fact, there are 13 different small engines Harbor Freight's 212cc Predator can replace.

Predator 212 Hemi Vs. Non-Hemi Engine: How To Tell The Difference

Pontiac is known for making some legendary muscle cars and sports cars before GM dumped it in 2009, but did the brand ever make a truck? Well, kind of.

Did Pontiac Ever Make A Truck? Here's What We Know

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The U.S. Navy has been in the news lately due to their recent combat against Houthi rebels. It’s a reminder […]

12 Things You Didn’t Know About the US Navy

A video shared by Chinese state media shows a US Navy plane dropping something into the sea. China called it a submarine detector.

China says it picked up a submarine detector dropped by a US Navy aircraft in the South China Sea

San Diego, CA

Boeing has delivered the first two upgraded F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to the U.S. Navy ahead of schedule. The company said Thursday it has equipped the aircraft with tactical targeting network technology and a distributed targeting processor-networked open mission systems processor to upgrade and extend the service life of the fighter jets.

Boeing Delivers Upgraded Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft to Navy

The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco was a light-attack aircraft designed during the Vietnam War and saw service with the US military.

This Light-Attack Aircraft Was Retired By The Marines In 1995 But Made A Comeback 20 Years Later

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The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) served with the US Navy between 1944-91, seeing action during World War II, the Korean War and the Gulf War.

Who Was Carl Vinson And Why Does He Have An Aircraft Carrier Named After Him?

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