ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2024) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conduct flight deck operations, Dec. 8, 2024. USS George H.W. Bush is conducting flight ...

Few sights are more sobering than an aircraft skidding across the flight deck of a carrier with no way to stop. Pilots train endlessly for this scenario, and rescue crews rehearse every response, but ...

USS Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the ...

From launching aircraft aboard a Navy carrier to launching initiatives as a branch chief at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Central Texas College alumnus Dan Ortiz proves that ...

Sometimes called "controlled chaos," the flight deck of an aircraft carrier is known as the most dangerous place to work in the military. Movies like "Top Gun" and "Behind Enemy Lines" perpetuate the ...