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National Security Journal on MSN3d
The Navy’s Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Nightmare Is Back
At issue are two of the carrier’s more advanced systems, which are apparently experiencing teething problems. -Congressional ...
National Security Journal on MSN2d
China’s New Fleet of Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Big Advantage over the Navy
China keeps building more and more aircraft carriers. And now, those carriers are backed up by swarms of anti-ship missiles ...
New Satellite Photos Show U.S. Carrier Deployed for Middle East Attacks
The fight against Houthis has intensified in past weeks while tensions with Iran continued to rise despite nuclear talks ...
The US Navy is still grappling with elevator problems on its new Ford-class supercarriers
Continued problems with the advanced weapons elevators could affect the delivery of the Navy's next Ford-class carrier, Navy officials indicated.
Defense News on MSN8d
F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater range
The Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing to build its sixth-generation jet, dubbed the F-47, and the Navy's award could ...
USNI News7d
First Columbia-class Sub, Two Aircraft Carriers Face Delivery Delays, Navy Officials Tell Senate
The lead ship in the Columbia class of nuclear submarines is facing delivery delays of up to 18 months, and “critical path ...
Bloomberg L.P.8d
Carrier’s Delivery Date Likely to Be Missed, US Navy Says
The planned July delivery of the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, the John F. Kennedy, is likely to be missed because of long-unresolved “critical challenges” with elevators used to move ...