How A Small Diesel-Powered Submarine 'Sunk' A $6 Billion US Aircraft Carrier
A single submarine managed to "sink" a top-tier US aircraft carrier during simulated war games. Here's how the sub managed a ...
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A Navy Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Literally Went Nowhere for Almost 6 Years
The USS George Washington (CVN-73), a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, underwent a Refueling and Complex ...
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Midway Campaign - Battle of the Coral Sea
All the fighting involved carrier aircraft attacking enemy ships ... The principal striking element was a task force built around were the carriers Shokaku and Zuikaku, plus two heavy cruisers, and ...
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USS United States: The 'Nuclear Bomber' Aircraft Carrier The Navy Stopped Building
The USS United States (CVA-58) was an ambitious but ultimately unworkable plan for a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ...
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An Aircraft Carrier Was 'Sunk' By A Cheap Diesel Sub from Sweden
In 2005, the Swedish diesel-electric submarine HMS Gotland participated in a naval exercise with the U.S. Navy off the coast ...
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It's been 76 years since the World War II battle that set the stage for Japan's defeat - and changed naval warfare forever
Source: Barrett Tillman, "On Wave and Wing: The 100 Year Quest to Perfect the Aircraft Carrier" Japan's fleet carriers, the Zuikaku and the Shokaku, launched 78 planes within 15 minutes ...
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Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier
The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...
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US sends second aircraft carrier group to Middle East – here are all the military assets in the region
The US ordered its nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to remain in the Middle East and a second vessel is en route with Middle East tensions at a fever pitch following Iran’s attack on Israel ...
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China Tests 'Superior' Fighter Jet on Aircraft Carrier: State Media
Chinese state-run media claimed earlier this month that one of the country's three aircraft carriers had tested a new type of fighter jet, likely to be the J-35, that has been described as ...
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Map Shows US and China's Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Three U.S. aircraft carriers were underway in the Pacific Ocean this week, with one beginning a voyage to Japan as it shifts its home port from the West Coast to the Asian nation, joining U.S ...
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Aircraft Carrier: Guardians of the Sea
One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern U.S. nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of the fleet. With RIMPAC, the world’s largest and most comprehensive ...
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‘Proud to protect’: Aircraft carrier USS Truman deploys to Middle East
Then, after smoothing out her dress whites and saying her final “I love you,” Rodriguez disappeared into a group of sailors making their way down the pier toward the aircraft carrier USS Harry S.