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Hijacker Hunter - USS Saratoga Supercarrier
When Pilot Lieutenant Jim Lloyd launched from USS Saratoga on a Vietnam War reconnaissance mission, a SAM missile hit his A-7 Corsair, forcing him to eject over enemy territory. Pursued by the ...
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Naval Base Kitsap would swap oldest aircraft carrier for newest under Navy plan
Naval Base Kitsap would swap the Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, for its newest, the USS John F. Kennedy, ...
In 2026 USS Nimitz will move to Norfolk, start decommissioning
The USS Nimitz, anticipated to deploy overseas in the coming months, will be decommissioned in 2026, according to the Navy.
U.S. Aircraft Carrier Collision: What We Know
Details are still emerging as to why the USS Harry S. Truman collided with a merchant ship near the Suez Canal.