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A US Navy aircraft carrier has left the Middle East, ending a rare show of force
Aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt was sent to the Middle East in June to take over the Navy's…
Jake Epstein
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US forces are going to help Japan get its destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier ready to fly F-35 stealth fighters
The operational tests for F-35B stealth fighters comes after Japan recently finished modification w…
Chris Panella
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The US Navy has two carrier strike groups and a massive amount of combat power in the Middle East
The Pentagon has directed the USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike groups …
Jake Epstein
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A US Navy carrier strike group fired $1.16 billion in weapons battling the Houthis in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group spent months in a high-tempo operating environment fi…
Jake Epstein
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The US Navy has no aircraft carriers deployed in Pacific as Middle East conflicts pull the Pentagon's focus from China
The US faces a carrier gap in the Pacific, where tensions continue to rise amid aggressive actions …
Chris Panella
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The US Navy is on its fourth aircraft carrier as its warships react to fighting in the Middle East
USS Abraham Lincoln is on its way as the US Navy continues to react to a range of crises in the Mid…
Jake Epstein
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Iran and Turkey are betting on drone aircraft carriers to project power
Drone-carrying ships, like those Iran and Turkey are building, are a gamble on the rising power of …
Paul Iddon
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China's Navy starts testing a next-generation fighter jet on one of its aircraft carriers
China's Navy took a major step towards maritime deployment of the J-35 with trial operations on the…
Chris Panella
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China's new aircraft carrier is being tested at sea for the first time, but US carriers 'remain in an echelon of their own,' expert says
China launched the first sea trial of its most advanced aircraft carrier, but it still falls short …
Thibault Spirlet
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Navy commander who oversaw carrier strike group in Red Sea says US command rejected suggestions to hit the Houthis harder over concerns about Iran
"Those are things I don't dabble in," said Rear Adm. Marc Miguez, saying US leaders were considerin…
Matthew Loh
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How the US Navy tried and failed — to sink carrier USS America for weeks
In June, Nimitz-class carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower left the Middle East after spending months f…
Lauren Frias
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A US Navy fighter squadron scored a series of firsts fighting the Houthis from an aircraft carrier in the Red Sea
Strike Fighter Squadron 105 was stationed aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and racked up a number of…
Jake Epstein
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A US Navy carrier strike group equipped with F-35 stealth fighters is rushing to the Middle East along with a submarine packed with Tomahawk missiles
The Pentagon moved additional US military assets to the Middle East amid soaring tensions between I…
Jake Epstein
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Demands in the Middle East risk leaving an aircraft carrier-sized hole in US naval power in the Western Pacific
As the fights in the Middle East continue to pull the US military's focus to challenges there, a ca…
Chris Panella
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A US Navy carrier strike group fired nearly 800 missiles and bombs during its Red Sea fight against the Houthis
The munitions consisted of air-defense interceptors, land-attack missiles, and bombs released by fi…
Jake Epstein
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The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral says
Adm. Lisa Franchetti outlined a seven-goal plan for 2027, which Washington has repeatedly said is X…
Matthew Loh
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US carrier strike group's new video captures the Navy's explosive front-line combat in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after a restless dep…
Jake Epstein
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US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world's top flattops stack up
The US Navy's carrier fleet is superior to the Chinese, though China's new Fujian aircraft carrier …
Benjamin Brimelow
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The Houthi's wild claim to have struck a US aircraft carrier is pure fiction
A Houthi claim that their missiles struck the carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is false, a US defen…
Chris Panella
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A US Navy carrier strike group is headed home after months battling the Houthis in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after months battlin…