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Map Shows Major US Naval Presence in West Pacific Amid China Rivalry
The forward deployment of warships marks Washington's commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the Navy said.
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Strike groups return to home ports after exercises
Currently, the Navy operates two aircraft carriers — the Liaoning and the Shandong. Both have a standard displacement of ...
USNS Arctic returning to Naval Station Norfolk just in time for Independence Day
NORFOLK, Va. — The USNS Arctic is returning home to Naval Station Norfolk on Thursday, just in time for Independence Day. The ...
'Acting as opposing forces' first mentioned in China's dual carrier drills, shows expansion of China’s maritime defense capabilities: experts
The carrier-based aircraft line up on the deck of the Shandong aircraft carrier during a far seas combat training by t ...
National Security Journal on MSN20h
Ford-Class: The Largest Aircraft Aircraft Carrier Ever (And Largest Warship Ever)
The U.S. Navy’s Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers are the largest and most technologically advanced warships ever built, designed to replace the Nimitz-class and ensure American naval dominance ...
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U.S. Navy Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier: 5 Biggest Complaints
The U.S. Navy’s new Ford-class aircraft carriers face five major complaints despite their power. -The first is “brutal ...
'Apollo 13' movie turns 30; its Delaware connection is a popular Milford landmark
Lovell was played by Tom Hanks in the movie that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. "Apollo 13," directed by Ron Howard, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. It ...