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

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), commissioned in May 1938, was to become the most important American aircraft carrier to serve Active Duty in that momentous year of 1942 as World War II raged on.

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

What You Need to Know: The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that ... and formidable reputation, the USS Enterprise CV-6 was the seventh Enterprise ...

and taking off from what's often called "the most dangerous place on the planet" are just parts of everyday life for an aircraft carrier pilot-and it's no different for the crew aboard the USS ...