President Joe Biden announced that the next two aircraft carriers will be named after former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. The vessels will be officially designated the USS William J.

In terms of defensive capabilities, USS George H.W. Bush is equipped with the RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile for short-range defense against cruise missiles and aircraft, and the RIM-116 ...

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan ... It would be followed by the Reagan and the last Nimitz carrier to be built, the USS George W. Bush. The Reagan shares Kitsap as a homeport ...