The uss Langley, commissioned in 1922, was the us Navy's first aircraft carrier, pioneering a new era in naval warfare. Its ...

It may surprise you to learn that the Navy's very first aircraft carrier took to sea more than a century ago, with the US Department of Defense commissioning the construction of the vessel in March ...

The Deadly Precision of Aircraft Carrier Flight Decks The flight deck of an aircraft carrier is widely regarded as one o ...

At the moment, the US Navy employs 11 aircraft carriers across its fleet. For those not aware, this accounts for just over half of all the world's current operation aircraft carriers currently in ...

While the December 2021 edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News examines 'Great Ships' delivered this calendar year, Edward Lundquist takes a look back into U.S. Navy history and America's ...

Dr. Winkler, a retired naval officer who’s had a long career as an historian with the U.S. Naval Academy, the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, and the Naval War College, has produced an outstanding ...

Recently, the United States Navy celebrated the 98th anniversary of the commissioning of its very first aircraft carrier, the USS Langley (CV-1). CV-1 was named after American aeronautics engineer, ...