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US Navy Wants to Delay Shock Trials of $13 Billion Supercarrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy is seeking to postpone shock trials for its new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
US Navy’s New $13 Billion Supercarrier Completes First Flight Operations
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s new class of aircraft carriers conducted its first fixed-wing flight operations at sea.
US Navy Sets Commissioning Date for $13 Billion Nuclear-Powered Supercarrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s most expensive warship ever will be commissioned in July.
US Navy Accepts Delivery of $13 Billion Nuclear-Powered Supercarrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s new class of aircraft carriers was delivered to the service on May 31.
US Navy’s $13 Billion Supercarrier to Begin Acceptance Trials in May
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Following the successful completion of acceptance trials, the U.S. Navy expects a quick delivery.
US Navy’s New Supercarrier Successfully Completes Builder’s Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new aircraft carrier is on track for delivery to the U.S. Navy in May.
US Navy’s New Supercarrier Finally Takes to Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s latest class of aircraft carriers embarked on crucial sea trials over the weekend.
US Navy’s New Supercarrier Will Take to Sea This Week
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s latest supercarrier will set sail for builder’s trials this week.
US Navy to Receive New $13 Billion Aircraft Carrier in April (Maybe)
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s new supercarrier is “99 percent overall complete with 93 percent of the test program complete.”
Is the US Navy’s New Supercarrier Facing Additional Delays?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
There is still no commissioning date for the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s new class of aircraft carrier.
Signs of Diminishing Returns for US Military Investment Against A2/AD
By Steven Stashwick
Trends show U.S. could maintain its military edge and still fight to a draw in the future.
Delivery of US Navy’s New Aircraft Carrier Delayed
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to a U.S. Navy spokesperson, the delay has to do with “first-of-class” issues.