The Navy will bar aviators from commanding amphibious warships under a new policy favoring SWO leadership and readiness ...

When Italian Typhoons were scrambled over the Baltic to meet a Russian Be-200 amphibious aircraft, it was not the usual cat-and-mouse game between fighters and bombers. It was a rare encounter between ...

Daryl Caudle has directed that the Navy ships that transport Marines into war zones be commanded by surface warfare officers ...

The Russian Navy operates just a handful of multirole jet-powered amphibious flying boats. One was intercepted by the Italian Air Force F-2000s over the Baltic Sea. On Jan. 16, 2026, at 11.30LT, two ...

Though the USS Wasp is more than 30 years old, it remains an effective platform for the US Navy, with a newly modernized air ...

Aircraft carriers can obviously do a lot of things apart from carrying aircraft, as the name implies. A carrier can act as a force projector to other parts of the world, help administer humanitarian ...

U.S. Navy ships, at least from a distance, appear to be multi-purpose and capable of carrying every type of fighter jet. But the truth is that certain vessels are designed to carry specific planes, ...