In adopting Miller’s name for its next carrier, the Navy is breaking from the modern tradition of naming aircraft carriers after commanders-in-chief; as Military.com points out, the christening ...
Modern U.S. Navy aircraft carriers have typically been named after U.S. presidents, though there have been a few notable exceptions -- the USS Enterprise, USS Nimitz and the USS John C.
China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier the Fujian represents the tip of the Chinese navy’s spear and is a crucial part of Beijing’s efforts to keep up with the US carrier strike ...