Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford, named after the only president from Michigan, to the ...

The Gerald R. Ford, commissioned in 2017, is the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier and the centerpiece of U.S. naval ...

The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, in the latest escalation and buildup of ...

The America has been conducting two major patrols per year, a heavy operational tempo that contributes to the sort of ...

Aircraft carriers are the backbone of America's naval presence, yet one of its ships hasn't been in service since 2021. There's a good reason for that, though.

Deployment of a carrier group marks a major escalation of U.S. forces in a region that has already seen an unusually large ...

The Trump administration’s recent decision to redeploy USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group from the Mediterranean to the ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s administration escalated a U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean on ...

The USS Ford aircraft carrier is being deployed to “counter narcoterrorism” in South America as strikes on alleged drug boats ...

The US Navy calls it "the most capable, adaptable, and lethal combat platform in the world," but that's an understatement.

The U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, dramatically increasing the number of service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.

Analysts have suggested that the US Navy’s Caribbean forces are insufficient to invade Venezuela. Instead, the show of force might be about persuading Venezuelan elites to overthrow Maduro themselves.