T he second USS John F. Kennedy was scheduled for delivery in 2022 but fell behind due to delays caused by the pandemic; now, the vessel is ninety-five percent complete and has a contract delivery ...

The next JFK The Kennedy namesake will live on in the ... tag — albeit $2 billion shy of the $13 billion first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford. Measuring 1,092 feet in length — only a few feet ...

USS John F. Kennedy: The Navy's Newest Supercarrier Heads to the Pacific The USS John F. Kennedy is a nearly-ready Ford-class aircraft carrier, which is scheduled to finally join the Pacific Fleet ...

The USS JFK's departure was originally scheduled for Jan. 15, but was postponed because of high winds. Commissioned on Sept. 7, 1968, the USS JFK was the first Navy ship named for the famed ...

"Big John," as it was affectionately nicknamed, was decommissioned in 2007 and has been in Philadelphia ever since. A new aircraft carrier named after JFK will enter service later this year.

One of America's newest aircraft carriers has been named after JFK and will enter service this year. The departure of the USS JFK comes amid delayed plans for another massive ship to move out of ...

On January 16 the USS John F. Kennedy left from Philadelphia and embarked on her final journey to a scrapyard in Texas. Thousands of people watched all 1,052 feet of the JFK, as it was also called ...

The Navy has begun a $145 million overhaul of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard’s “electrical backbone,” the first step in preparing Naval Base Kitsap to homeport the new USS John F.

A composite image shows the decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, left, next to a photo illustration of the future Ford-class supercarrier bearing the same name.Joshua Karsten/US Navy ...