The U.S. Navy’s heavy investment in aircraft carriers mirrors the battleship’s declining relevance after World War II. Modern ...

Summary and What You Need to Know: During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval ... covering the landings in ...

Landing on an aircraft carrier is no easy feat. Not only must the pilot navigate to a tiny landing strip out at sea, he or ...

Japan's destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier recently concluded sea trials off California that put Lockheed's F-35B to the test.

A U.S. aircraft carrier will soon arrive at a naval base in Japan for forward deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean.

US and Japanese forces are integrating the short-takeoff/vertical landing F-35B onto the JS Kaga. The Kaga is a destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier and Japan's first such vessel since World War II.

The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War ... she was one of the capital ships that was lost during WWII," Vulcan spokesman Robert Kraft said. Pictures from the seabed ...

It's a major step in integrating the F-35B short-takeoff/vertical landing variant used ... unit and developing its first aircraft carriers since World War II. The US is also working with Japan ...