Ford is not just any technological marvel—she’s the most advanced and most powerful ship in the world.

NORFOLK, Va. ( WGN) — As part of a time-honored United States Navy tradition, a Wheeling native assumed command of the ...

The Navy has begun a $145 million overhaul of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard’s “electrical backbone,” the first step in ...

Ford until Sunday. The USS Gerald R. Ford is a first-in-class nuclear aircraft carrier, the largest in the Navy. It is stationed in Norfolk, Virginia. According to the Navy, Burgess led the Ford ...

From submarines and aircraft carriers to destroyers ... impacting its next-generation projects. The second Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, USS John F. Kennedy, was scheduled for delivery back ...

The ship is nearing completion at Newport News Shipbuilding and is scheduled to join the fleet later this year.

The new USS Gerald R. Ford is currently the largest aircraft carrier in the world – but that doesn't mean it can't be breached. A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is susceptible to a few threats that ...

Another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier has been lost in the Red Sea, the ...

CCTV shows brief footage of electromagnetic launch system while warning its complexity will mean longer sea trials.

A Wheeling native now has command of the world’s largest aircraft carrier. Capt. David Skarosi relieved Capt. Rick Burgess as commanding officer of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during a ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford earned two Battle “E” Efficiency awards, two Chief of Naval Operations Aviation “S” Safety awards, the ...