The acquisition of the Italian-made Giuseppe Garibaldi makes Indonesia the second Southeast Asian country after Thailand to ...

It remains unclear if the vessel will shift the regional balance of power or end up mostly idle at its base. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

USS Harry S Truman has two nuclear reactors on board.

It has become fashionable to argue that aircraft carriers are becoming obsolete. Critics question their value in an era of technological advancement, when new capabilities such as advanced autonomous ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Just a year ago, Russian state media were still reporting that ...

Indonesia’s flirtation with the idea of acquiring an aircraft carrier has resurfaced again, this time justified primarily on humanitarian grounds. Proponents of the idea argue that a carrier would ...

A lot goes into how aircraft carriers handle storms at sea. After all, they have to ensure that millions of dollars worth of ...