Old soldiers (and old sailors for that matter) may fade away, but modern warships meet a crueler fate: they head to the scrap yard and are “broken up” after their years of service. It begins with a ...

No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn’t be saved from the scrappers. Efforts to preserve the ships as floating museums failed to gain ...

A long-serving aircraft carrier, one that started its life in Hampton Roads, is in its final days. The former USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) left Philadelphia Thursday for its final voyage. The ship will ...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KPLC) - A piece of U.S. history was laid to rest this past weekend as the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier was towed to Brownsville, Texas. The USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 ...

Today, Don enjoys retirement by spending time with family and pursuing his favorite pastimes, including fishing, hunting, and ...

A former U.S. Navy supercarrier and the last conventionally powered aircraft carrier in existence is heading south to Texas. But it's not coming to join Battleship Texas; when this one arrives, it ...

The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake will ...