More Than Ships: The Floating Symbols of Power Ever since aircraft took to the seas, the aircraft carrier has stood as the ...

Roberts, who has died aged 104, was a veteran of Operation Menace, the Allies’ unsuccessful attempt to capture Dakar from the ...

At least four people were killed and four others were missing after a flash flood swept through a mountainous village in ...

Some may be surprised to learn the Soviet Union's former capital ship now serves as a novelty in the People's Republic of China, yet it is a fitting symbol of the shift in dominant naval power in the ...

ABOARD USS NIMITZ UNDERWAY IN THE ATLANTIC ― Approximately 100 miles off the coast of North Carolina, a 14-nation armada converged in the blue waters of the Atlantic. Twenty-six ships from every ...

The C-2A Greyhound conducted its last ever catapult launch from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, ending its 60-year Carrier On-board Delivery mission. The U.S. Navy’s C-2A Greyhound has flown off an ...

On June 23, China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, transited through the Taiwan Strait. According to an official statement, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense confirmed that the carrier had ...

Here's TWZ's weekly carrier tracker monitoring America's flattop fleet, including deployed Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) and Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG), using publicly available open-source ...

The Liaoning Carrier Strike Group returned June 22, 2026, from a 40-day deployment to the South China Sea and Philippine Sea. Chinese state media image China’s Liaoning Carrier Strike Group returned ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) will arrive in the Port of Kingston, ...

As the Iron Curtain of the Cold War hung over Europe in 1947, the ghostly silhouette of a formidable Nazi ship hovered on the horizon of the Baltic Sea, a mirage of the war that had ended two years ...

The USS Nimitz arrives in Manama, Bahrain, for a scheduled port visit on Aug. 10, 2025. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy’s oldest active aircraft carrier just surpassed the retired USS Enterprise to claim ...