Even as the builder sea trials mark the final stage in the construction of the warship, it is a reminder that CVN-79 won't be ...

The extended deployment could put a strain on crew morale, as many of the sailors, aviators and Marines on board were ...

The Navy's newest aircraft carrier, the USS John F. Kennedy, departs Newport News Shipbuilding for sea trials. (HII) The U.S. Navy’s second nuclear-powered Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier ...

The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) left Jan. 28, 2026, from HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division for builder’s trials. HII photo The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), the Navy’s second ...

Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones’ pitch to maximize federal investment into the city’s shipyards leans on investments outside the front gate. Jones was one of roughly 200 mayors in Washington on ...

The U.S. Navy’s second nuclear-powered Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier completed testing Wednesday, roughly a week after it powered out to sea. The USS John F. Kennedy, which is set to join the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS John F. Kennedy transits the Atlantic Ocean during sea trials on Jan. 28, 2026. (MCS2 Kaitlin Young/U.S. Navy) (Petty ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Newport News home has been condemned following a residential structure fire on Wednesday morning, according to the Newport News Fire Department. Firefighters were dispatched at 6 ...

The new aircraft carrier that will likely come to Bremerton to replace its Nimitz-class counterpart as early as 2029 has started its sea trials, according to its shipbuilder on the East Coast. USS ...

A 1 million-square-foot project will replace Huntington Hall with new Navy housing for roughly 1,500 sailors and transform downtown Newport News. The parking garage is scheduled to be completed in ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), departed Newport News Shipbuilding on Wednesday to begin builder’s sea trials. The trials mark the ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News City Council will create a non-profit corporation to help manage and plan for large scale events following a vote during their meeting on Tuesday evening. The ...