The U.S. has the world's largest carrier fleet with 11 in service, while China ranks second with three and Japan has two ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

CNS Fujian, which is China's newest aircraft carrier, features catapults powered by an electromagnetic system.

Today, @USNavy named two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers as the future USS William J. Clinton (CVN 82) and USS ...

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

The Clinton and Bush names are consistent with tradition, yet also somewhat unorthodox.

The Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, including one named after Bush's late father, the USS George H. W. Bush.

The White House announced that the Navy chose to name the fifth and sixth Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers as USS ...

Two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, to be constructed "in the years ahead," will carry the names of former President Bill ...