USS George H.W. Bush

The USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) is a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, one of the largest warships in the world. Named after the 41st U.S. President, it serves as a floating military base capable of launching and recovering fighter jets and helicopters. Designed for versatility and endurance, it supports global military operations, back-up crisis response, and power projection. The ship's advanced technology, including nuclear propulsion, allows it to operate at sea for long periods without refueling. As a key element of U.S. naval strength, it plays a critical role in national defense and international security.