Aircraft Carriers

"The impact of a new carrier is global, for no other ship represents to the world the power of the United States."—Donald Winter, Sec. Navy, Jan 10, 2009
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06/05/2026

Diplomacy at sea! A C-2A Greyhound lands on the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) carrying Guyana's government and military leaders for a distinguished visitor tour. Nimitz-class carriers continue to lead on the global stage as premier symbols of partnership and deterrence.

05/20/2026

U.S. sailors shift colors on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the waters of Valparaíso, Chile, on April 17, 2026. USS Nimitz, along with destroyer es**rt USS Gridley (DDG 01), arrived for a port visit as part of the “Southern Seas 2026” exercise.

05/11/2026

On station and vigilant. The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts U.S. operations in the Arabian Sea on April 16, 2026. The presence of our Carrier Strike Groups is essential for maintaining maritime security and ensuring stability in vital global waterways.

05/02/2026

Epic Fury in action! An F/A-18F Super Hornet of VFA-41 readies for launch from the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Projecting power from the sea.

04/30/2026

The future of air dominance takes flight. An F-35C Lightning II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 launches from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as part of Operation Epic Fury. The integration of 5th-generation stealth fighters aboard our carriers is critical to maintaining air superiority.

04/26/2026

Here come the "Mighty Bison"! A Aviation Structural Mechanic carefully signals a CMV-22B Osprey from Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 40 for a landing aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).

04/22/2026

Unleashing the fury! An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 rockets off the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during Operation Epic Fury. This is the awesome power of naval aviation in action.

04/19/2026

Presence and partnership. This photo shows USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the first in its class, underway in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in March. USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) remains fully mission-capable and prepared to support national objectives in any area of operation.

04/15/2026

Setting sail for open waters. USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) heads toward the Chesapeake Bay on March 31, 2026, after departing Naval Station Norfolk. Every departure marks the start of a new mission, ensuring our fleet remains ready and resilient.

04/11/2026

The definition of power projection. U.S. Sailors prepare to tow an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during flight operations in the Pacific Ocean.

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