The USS Nimitz is retiring this year, at the venerable age of 51. Here are 10 memorable pieces of history from her past five decades of service.

In that crash, the crew experienced problems with the plane’s rudder, according to a U.S. Air Force investigation. While they struggled to stabilize the plane, the tail section broke away and the ...

EADaily, March 13th, 2026. Six US servicemen were killed in the crash of an Air Force tanker in Iraq with the support of ...

A US Air Force refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq during a mission linked to the ongoing war with Iran, according to military officials. “Rescue operations are ongoing,” the officials said, ...

Selling a billion-dollar warship for one cent sounds absurd, but that tiny price tag hid a much bigger reality. When the Navy disposed of the former USS Kitty Hawk and USS John F. Kennedy, the goal ...

The U.S.-centric insurance idea runs counter to the realities of an international market, according to industry executives.

Iran said that Israel and the US targeted Iranian nuclear facilities in ardent strikes on Sunday. The ⁠International ⁠Atomic Energy Agency however said there were no such indications.

U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are massive and truly a sight to behold, but you may not be aware that resupplying them can ...

The United States has moved one of its most powerful naval assets, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, into the eastern Mediterranean Sea, near the Gulf of Haifa ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the massive U.S. military presence in the Middle East as President Trump amps up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Illustration: Ryan Trefes One sailor missed ...

In December 2025, the president unveiled plans to revamp the U.S. Navy. He announced the construction of two new battleships, each costing between $10 billion and $15 billion. It’s a start, but still ...