Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

The Navy vessels will be the first to bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.

Kennedy and the USS Enterprise -- are under construction. The USS Doris Miller, the fourth planned Ford-class carrier named after an enlisted sailor in World War II, is scheduled to begin ...

with CVN 80 and CVN 81 commissioned as USS Enterprise and USS Doris Miller respectively. The name ‘Enterprise’ is a storied entry in US Navy lore, with eight vessels, including two aircraft ...

followed by the USS Enterprise in 2029 and the USS Doris Miller in 2032. The USS William J. Clinton is expected to be commissioned in 2036 and will replace the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

The USS Enterprise is still under construction, while the USS Doris Miller is set to enter construction next year. The new Gerald R. Ford-class carriers are larger than the Nimitz-class carriers ...

Kennedy (CVN 79), future USS Enterprise (CVN 80), and future USS Doris Miller (CVN 81). Other recent presidents have naval vessels named after them. In addition to the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78 ...

Bush. It's the US Navy convention to name nuclear-powered flattops after presidents, with some exceptions. The USS Doris Miller and the USS Enterprise are the only two Ford-class vessels not named ...