China Is On the Cusp of Building a Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier—And Taking Control of the Pacific
One of the last technical advantages U.S. aircraft carriers have over their Chinese counterparts is close to dissolving. Deep ...
The shipbuilding industrial base is warning that the US Navy's aircraft carrier delay could be a disaster
Without a start date for CVN 82, USS William J. Clinton, thousands of suppliers are worried their production lines will go ...
US Sends 'Nuke Sniffer' Plane on Western Pacific Mission
The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions globally, including over the Far ...
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China is working on an enormous aircraft carrier that rivals the biggest in the U.S. fleet, analysts say
It already has the world’s largest navy, but new satellite imagery shows that China is developing a huge nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that would rival the biggest vessel in the American ...
From USS Nimitz to USS Ranger: Aircraft carriers homeported in Bremerton over the decades
With the arrival of the USS Ronald Reagan in Bremerton in 2024, the city now hosts two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft ...
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USS Nimitz Sets Sail For Likely Final Deployment
Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific.
Defense Ministry responds to US report ‘China building large nuclear-powered aircraft carrier', says it’s ‘purely speculative’
Photo:Chinese Defense Ministry. A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson on Friday called US reports claiming China is ...
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New Aircraft Carriers Spark Chinese Naval Aviation Transformation
Options for the combat element of the 10th Carrier Aviation Brigade include the newly delivered Shenyang J-35 for the ...
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China building a massive nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
According to the report, the China currently operates three aircraft carriers, with the latest addition ... the ship would need to be significantly larger than the Fujian, requiring a nuclear-powered ...
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Next up for nuclear power: small, transportable and made in a factory near Pittsburgh
Small, transportable and mass-produced “microreactors” are seen as part of the future of nuclear power. Westinghouse ...
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US aircraft carrier visits South Korea in show of force against North Korea
The nuclear-powered vessel belonging to Carrier Strike ... It marks the first time a U.S. aircraft carrier has called at the country since June, when the USS Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Busan ...