Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) pulled into Souda Bay, Greece on Thursday for a port call following 50 days in ...

The Navy said that the "Murder Hornet" configuration on its F/A-18 fighter jet is comprised of nine air-to-air missiles.

America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...

revolve around the fixed-wing and rotary-wing squadrons that compose its carrier air wing (CVW). The air wing is the backbone and the fist of the CSG. The helicopters, cargo planes, and airborne ...

Today there are no drones among the 60 or 70 aircraft – fighters, electronic-warfare planes, radar planes and helicopters – ...

U.S. Navy officials have laid out several priorities they say are key to ensuring the service’s carrier air wings will be able to succeed in future conflicts, especially a high-end fight in the ...

The Stout, another destroyer, remains deployed. More than 1,800 aviators from nine squadrons under Carrier Air Wing Three went home to Naval Air Station Oceana and elsewhere last week. The strike ...

The embarked carrier air wing provides helicopters for direct support and C4I assets to support them and ensure aid is routed quickly and safely. The 10 nuclear powered Nimitz class aircraft ...

Squadrons assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3 flew aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) September 9, for carrier qualifications as part of Tailored Ship's Training ...

The Gerald R. Ford class is designed to maximize the striking power of the embarked carrier air wing. The ship’s systems and configuration are optimized to maximize the sortie generation rate ...

Moreover, embarked fixed-wing AEW-CS aircraft extend the carrier’s low-altitude surveillance area out by over 90-100nm and have a greater Air Battlespace Management and Control capable than the ...

As it battled Houthi threats around the Red Sea last year, the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) also served as a testbed for ...