Vern Jumper, the courageous Navy commander who helped more than 3,000 Americans and South Vietnamese refugees flee Saigon during the final hours of the Vietnam War, died at home in La Mesa on July 4.

After a long career, the USS Nimitz was heading toward a well-earned retirement, at least so it seemed. The Nimitz was commissioned in 1975, making it the oldest in America's carrier fleet. Notable ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The USS Gerald R. Ford has set the record for longest deployment since the Vietnam War (AP ...

USS Gerald R Ford to sail home after 10-month spell including role in Maduro capture and Middle East war The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, will be heading home following a ...

The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has been deployed for 297 days. The Ford left Virginia last June, and it has since had its deployment extended twice. The warship has seen combat ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Flight operations aboard the USS George H.W. Bush continue as the carrier heads to the ...

Aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is now operating in U.S. Central Command, two defense officials confirmed to USNI News on Friday. Ford departed Split, Croatia, on April 2, after repairs ...

The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, broke the U.S. record for the longest post-Vietnam War deployment, a nearly 10-month span that saw it take part in both the military raid ...

The world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford arrives at Souda Bay naval base after having been part of Middle East war operations, on the island of Crete on March 23, 2026. (AFP/File image) ...

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...

ARLINGTON - Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd threw out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game last summer, about a half hour from her Fairfax, Va., hometown, and left it short of home plate.