The National Interest1dOpinion
No, Aircraft Carriers Aren’t Obsolete—Yet
The U.S. Navy doesn’t need to abandon its carriers. It needs to use them differently—and it’s already moving in that ...
Satellite Captures US Aircraft Carrier Moves After New Orders by Trump
A visit to Guam allows the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to recharge and resupply for any mission, the U.S. Navy said.
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Oldest aircraft carrier USS Nimitz departs for what is likely to be its final deployment
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group departed Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton in Washington for a scheduled deployment to the Western ...
Oldest US Aircraft Carrier Fills Pacific Power Gap With China
The U.S. Navy said the deployment of USS Nimitz will focus on protecting the nation's security, freedom, and prosperity.
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Shipbuilders swarm Capitol Hill to lobby for aircraft carrier funding
Shipbuilders went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to plead for $600 million in advanced funding to keep aircraft carrier suppliers in production—an ask that comes amid delays, uncertain funding ...
U.S. Directs a Second Aircraft Carrier to the Middle East
The move comes after airstrikes on Israel by Yemen’s Houthis and militants in Lebanon as the conflict widens from Gaza ...
Firm wins Space Force funding to provide an “aircraft carrier” in orbit
The US Space Force first demonstrated this tactically responsive capability with a launch on Firefly's Alpha rocket in 2023. As part of this "Victus Nox" test flight, a satellite was encapsulated into ...
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U.S. dispatches second aircraft carrier to the Red Sea
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 ...