While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The Navy vessels will be the first to bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.

The kamikaze suicide plane was a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat by a desperate Japan. But its fatal flaw doomed its ...

See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

An American aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea, and a Chinese "flattop" concluded a sea trial.