Life for a captain aboard a massive aircraft carrier is nothing like that of a traditional office job. These naval leaders are in charge of a floating city, with a crew of thousands and an enormous ...

It is also known as CVN-68, meaning it is the 68th carrier ship built for the US Navy – the "CV" indicates it is an aircraft carrier, and the "N" designates it as nuclear-powered.

Shunned by the US, Turkey is preparing to launch its first aircraft carrier — but it will come with a twist. ... The ship can also carry and deploy 700 troops, and has a 30-bed hospital.