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Amidst rising tensions in the South China Sea, the USS George Washington made a port visit to Manila, coinciding with the Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong's arrival in Hong Kong. The US Navy ...
The US Navy is plagued by shipbuilding and maintenance issues, and faces a rising China that is rapidly modernizing its naval ...
Navy planes recently carried out history's "largest airstrike" from an aircraft carrier, an admiral said. The bombardment targeted terrorist groups in Somalia, the acting chief of naval operations ...
The US Navy recently announced that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is expected to deploy to Europe near the Middle East. This would put a third carrier group in striking distance of ...
The USS Harry S. Truman and its strike group will return to the U.S. over the next four days following a deployment battling Houthi drones and missiles in the Red Sea, the Navy announced Thursday.
Late in the Cold War, the Soviets sought to blunt the Americans’ naval advantage – specifically, powerful US aircraft carriers with their heavily-armed air wings – by building up a force of long-range ...
The Truman has lost three F/A-18s since December. US Navy photo CNN first reported on the incident, which was the latest in a series of mishaps for Truman and its strike group.
US Navy carrier strike groups usually consist of the carrier plus cruisers and/or destroyers equipped with the Aegis missile system to defend the prized asset at their heart.