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The Navy’s New USS John F. Kennedy Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Has A Message for the Navy

Key Points and Summary – The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is the Ford-class’s second act—bringing electromagnetic catapults (EMALS), -Advanced Arresting Gear, weapons...

Kris OsbornSeptember 26, 2025

The U.S. Navy Gerald R. Ford–class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) and the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 4 June 2020, marking the first time a Gerald R. Ford–class and a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier operated together underway.

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

How a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Smashed Into a Destroyer

Key Points and Summary – The November 22, 1975, collision between the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier and the guided-missile cruiser USS Belknap...

Isaac SeitzJune 24, 2025