On October 13, 2026, a US Navy F-35C Lightning II stealth fighter successfully landed aboard the future USS John F. Kennedy ...

Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Kato Engineering a sole-source, five-year contract worth up to $49,260,781 to sustain the energy-storage subsystems used by the Ford class’s Electromagnetic ...

Despite being christened in 2019, the USS John F. Kennedy still isn't in active service, but a recent successful aircraft ...

When President Donald Trump issued an executive memorandum directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to draft a plan to rip the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) off the future USS Doris ...

The president’s memorandum also directed the War Department to construct a new naval shipyard and a component repair center for submarines. President Donald Trump ordered the Navy on Aug. 13 to return ...

Switching from Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and back to steam-operated aircraft carrier catapults on ...

The US has not yet decided whether to abandon the electromagnetic launch system for aircraft carriers, France's navy chief said on Wednesday, two months after President Donald Trump ordered the US ...

President has suggested steam catapults every year since 2017, saying digital systems are too ‘complicated’ After nearly a decade of loudly complaining about the fact that modern US aircraft carriers ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is ordering the U.S. Navy to remove the advanced system used to launch fighter jets from its newest type of aircraft carrier and return to using older steam ...