US Helps Japan Build First Aircraft Carriers Since WWII Amid China Threat
One of the Japanese warships bears the name of a World War II-era carrier that took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Aircraft carrier USS George Washington officially bound for Japan, Navy says
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is on its way to Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, where it will take the place of the ...
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72,000 Ton Battleship: The Yamato-Class Were Truly Giants Like No Other
The Yamato-class battleships, constructed by Imperial Japan during World War II, were the largest and most heavily armed ...
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China’s Liaoning Carrier Clocks 630 Aircraft Sorties, Appears in New Locations in Western Pacific – Japan MoD
New Zealand and Japanese navies. Liaoning, the PLA Navy’s first aircraft carrier, was modified and restructured from the Soviet-era Kuznetsov-class carrier and commissioned in September 2012 ...
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China's New Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Crazy Advantage over the U.S. Navy
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has rapidly expanded its aircraft carrier fleet ... The First Island Chain runs from Japan through Taiwan all the way down to the Philippines.
Talk show host and former Navy man Montel Williams co-writes history of USS Intrepid
A new history of the USS Intrepid will be co-written by Montel Williams, a former Navy man otherwise known for his long ...
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In A 1st, China Operates All 3 Aircraft Carriers At Once, Near Japan, Taiwan
The Liaoning aircraft carrier (Type 001) was spotted north of Taiwan and near Japan. The Japanese Ministry ... for night-time operation for a group of new fighter jet pilots during a combat ...
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F-35B Lands on Japan’s JS Kaga for the First Time as JMSDF Prepares to Operate STOVL Jet
The JS Kaga’s flight deck was modified to operate the F-35B and be used as a ‘Lightning Carrier’. The tests off the southern ...