NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has successfully transferred the mid-body hull section of Gerald R.

The USS Gerald R. Ford, named after the 38th President of the United States, is the next generation of American nuclear aircraft carriers. It gives a whole new meaning behind the name "supercarrier." ...

Two future Ford-class aircraft carriers are being named after Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. It's the US Navy convention to name nuclear-powered flattops after presidents, with some ...

4 Facts You Need to Know: The Ford-class aircraft carriers face significant delays due to supply chain disruptions and challenges integrating new technologies. The Navy’s third Ford-class carrier, USS ...

The USS Carl Vinson was more than merely a vessel in Operation Enduring Freedom. It was America's vanguard, launching the ...

Key Points and Summary on Ford-Class: The U.S. Navy's Ford-class supercarrier program is a "nightmare" of production delays and unresolved technical defects, according to Government Accountability ...

Key Point: The United States Navy’s USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) is actually the second oldest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in service in the world today and is currently scheduled to be ...