Where Are American Aircraft Carriers Built And Who Builds Them?
The U.S. Navy's selection of massive and powerful aircraft carriers all stem from the same few yards, but are built via ...
Navy's newest ship commissioned beside USS Constitution
Nantucket is the 14th Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) commissioned in the United States Navy and the third to bear this namesake. It was built by the Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri ...
New USS Nantucket commissioned at Charlestown Navy Yard
The USS Nantucket was commissioned in a ceremony at Charlestown Navy Yard on Saturday, certifying the ship is ready to join ...
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U.S. Navy to Develop F/A-XX Next-Generation Fighter Independently of Air Force NGAD
The Navy’s decision could shield the F/A-XX program from the impacts of the Air Force’s NGAD review, especially as the source selection process is ...
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China's Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Big 'Bubble' Advantage over the U.S. Navy
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is rapidly expanding its aircraft carrier fleet, with three carriers operational ...
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New Navy ship USS Nantucket commissioned in Boston next to the service’s oldest ship
The USS Nantucket, or LCS-27, is the 14th Freedom-variant LCS commissioned by the U.S. Navy, and the third Navy ship to bear the name Nantucket, according to a service press release issued Saturday.
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FRCE Supervisor of the Year leads with emphasis on service
Naval Aviation Systems Command (NAVAIR) recognized FRCE Supervisor of the Year Michael Wagoner and 11 other Supervisors of ...
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Mobile Chamber opposes dismantling Navy's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier near port
The Mobile Chamber typically welcomes economic development projects with open arms, but President and CEO Bradley Byrne says ...
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What channel is the Rice vs. Navy game on?
The Navy Midshipmen (6-1) and the Rice Owls (2-6) play on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Rice Stadium in a clash of AAC foes. The matchup is on ESPN2, if you're looking for how to watch.
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From A-1 to Z-4: How The US Military Tri-Service Aircraft Designation System Works
The YF-17 design was rejected in favor of the YF-16 by the US Air Force for its lightweight fighter aircraft. The US Navy wanted a fighter with two engines and also doubted the narrower landing gear ...
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China's PLA navy perform first dual aircraft formation exercise in South China Sea
The PLA Navy operates the Liaoning and the Shandong as its two active aircraft carriers. China's third carrier, the Fujian, was unveiled in June 2022. It is still undertaking sea trials and is not ...