The US Department of War's latest annual assessment of Chinese military capabilities reveals significant progress in airpower ...
Russia's ability to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier is a technically challenging and strategically significant issue. Aircraft carriers, which carry air wings that project force globally, are a symbol of ...
(CNN) — The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, billed by the US Navy as “the most capable, adaptable, and lethal combat platform in the world,” is being sent to the Caribbean as the Trump ...
A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier was conducting operations in the contested South China Sea, the Navy said, to showcase its ability to maintain warfighting advantages. Newsweek has ...
A key component of military operations since the Second World War, aircraft carriers remain an indispensable tool of warfare and diplomacy for the countries that have them. Aircraft carriers are not ...
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Why the Navy legally needs 11 aircraft carriers

The U.S. Navy faces a potential crisis in carrier availability. Federal law mandates a minimum of 11 operational carriers, a number essential for maintaining global presence. -However, the scheduled ...
PARIS—The successor of France’s Charles-de-Gaulle aircraft carrier will embark radically different aircraft, including uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), Adm. Nicolas Vaujour, chief of staff of the ...
If you've ever seen a movie like "Top Gun," where fighter jets take off and land on an aircraft carrier, you likely noticed all the personnel on the flight deck directing things. They often make large ...