The two Chinese carriers currently in the western Pacific employ the older “ski-jump” launch method for aircraft, with a ramp ...

By sending warships beyond Japan, the Chinese Navy is demonstrating its ability to project sea and air power far past its ...

U.S. Navy’s Iconic Enterprise Nuclear Carrier Set for Dismantling in Alabama, Freeing Shipyard Space and Cutting Costs by $1 ...

The Big E” completed 25 deployments during 51 years of service, according to Naval History and Heritage Command.

In 1942, as part of the Manhattan Project scientists developed the first sustained nuclear chain reaction. Just nine years later, the first nuclear reactor able to generate electricity for use ...

The Chinese carriers sailed past the first-island chain ... China is working on a nuclear propulsion system for its carriers. In August, a Chinese reconnaissance aircraft violated Japan’s ...

The Chinese carriers sailed past the first-island ... China is working on a nuclear propulsion system for its carriers. China routinely sends coast guard vessels and aircraft into waters and ...

TOKYO — Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific ... while all the U.S. carriers are nuclear powered, giving them ...