When Donald Trump boasts that America’s military is bigger and better than anyone else’s in Nato, he can point to the USS ...

The carrier, America's newest and the world's largest, is currently located in the Red Sea. It is expected to temporarily go ...

A fire aboard the USS Gerald Ford was reportedly more severe than previously thought, burning for hours and leaving hundreds of sailors without beds. A fire, which started in the aircraft carrier’s ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford has been underway since June 2025. It deployed to the Caribbean and was extended to support operations ...

This story has been updated to include a statement from a Pentagon spokesperson. Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is ...

A fire on the USS Gerald Ford started in the laundry room on March 12 has put over 600 sailors out of a bed during its 10th ...

Though the US Navy initially downplayed the severity of the fire, it appears to have disabled the Ford’s laundry facilities and some of its crew quarters.

Fire aboard USS Gerald R. Ford raises questions of sabotage amid long deployment stress, technical failures, and crew fatigue during ongoing conflict operations.

The USS Gerald Ford is headed for service repairs in Crete days after experiencing an hourslong fire while deployed in the Red Sea for service in the Iran war. The aircraft carrier will spend over a ...

The fire appears to have started in the Ford’s laundry room—a recurring hazard on US Navy ships.

Some sailors are sleeping on floors and tables because of the damage.

The Ford's crew left Norfolk, Va., on June 24, initially bound for the Mediterranean. More than nine months later, the crew is now in the Red Sea for the war with Iran with no clear return date.