For years now, Beijing has sought to create a blue-water navy that can conduct global operations, much like the U.S. Navy or the Royal Navy. Although several different types of vessels are ...

China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian ... speculation that this time the warship’s advanced electromagnetic catapults and arresting cables could be put to the test, using fixed-wing ...

In February 2018 the navy confirmed that it had major problems with the design and construction of its new EMALS Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System catapult ... greatly reduced crew size. Compared ...

This will likely be the last deployment for the USS Nimitz — the oldest active U.S. aircraft carrier — before its planned decommissioning in 2026 after 50 years of service. The strike group ...

The Pentagon has ordered the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to leave the Indo-Pacific for the Middle East to help a second carrier suppress the missile and drone attacks that ...

March 23 (UPI) --The United States is dispatching a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East in an effort to ramp up defense efforts against Houthi militia aggression in the commercial shipping ...

The Trump administration is dispatching a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East as tensions over the Houthi’s attacks on vessels in the Red Sea intensify. Military officials are directing ...

As well as the ski jump that allows short take off without the need for a huge aircraft carrier steam catapult, the Canberra class retained several F-35B compatible features such as the original ...

Amir Daftari is a Newsweek reporter based in London, specializing in global affairs with a focus on the Middle East. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from the United Nations and has previously worked at ...

Satellite imagery indicates that Beijing might already be working on its fourth aircraft carrier—and this carrier is likely to be nuclear-powered. China presents the highest threat to U.S ...

A delay in procuring the next US Navy aircraft carrier could have major impacts on its industrial base. It'll affect more than 2,000 businesses, representing over 60,000 jobs across the country.

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