USS John F. Kennedy was christened Dec. 7, 2019, but delays put the project behind schedule. The Navy has announced plans to commission Kennedy in March 2027.
The Air Force has delivered the modified VC-25B "Bridge" aircraft to the Presidential Airlift Group, where it is beginning commissioning flights to validate its safety, security, and communications systems before entering active presidential service.
The U.S. Coast Guard has commissioned its newest fast response cutter, one of two bound for Guam this year as the service expands its capabilities near the westernmost U.S. territory.
The Coast Guard commissioned its newest fast response cutter, the Vincent Danz, for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony in New York City.
The U.S. Military Academy Class of 2026 tossed their covers high on Saturday to close out out 47 months at West Point and begin their Army careers.
USS Nimitz, which was commissioned on commissioning on May 3, 1975, has been in active service for 51 years, longer than USS Enterprise.
Cleveland is the 16th and final Freedom-variant littoral combat ship to be built and commissioned in the U.S. Navy.
Sailors assigned to the future USS Cleveland, the 16th and final Freedom-variant littoral combat ship to be built and commissioned for the Navy, arrived in their namesake city to launch a week of community engagement and celebration leading up to the ship's commissioning.
The President of the United States has nominated Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force commander, to serve as the 23rd Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy and promotion to the rank of lieutenant general.