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British Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of Aden
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British Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of Aden

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

The Pentagon Is Once Again Considering Early Retirement For One Of Its Aircraft Carriers
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The Pentagon Is Once Again Considering Early Retirement For One Of Its Aircraft Carriers

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 11, 2021

Two Navy Carriers Are About To Head Out On Grueling “Double Pump” Deployments
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Two Navy Carriers Are About To Head Out On Grueling “Double Pump” Deployments

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

Everything We Just Learned About The Navy’s Dubious Path To A 500 Ship Fleet
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Everything We Just Learned About The Navy’s Dubious Path To A 500 Ship Fleet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 12, 2020

Here Are Photos Of Two U.S. Navy Carriers In The South China Sea For First Time In Six Years (Updated)
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Here Are Photos Of Two U.S. Navy Carriers In The South China Sea For First Time In Six Years (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 6, 2020

These Photos Of Ford And Nimitz Class Carriers Sailing Side-By-Side Offer Best Comparison Yet
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These Photos Of Ford And Nimitz Class Carriers Sailing Side-By-Side Offer Best Comparison Yet

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 4, 2020

Code Brown As This F-35C Sinks To Just Above The Waves After Taking A Low-Power Catapult Shot
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Code Brown As This F-35C Sinks To Just Above The Waves After Taking A Low-Power Catapult Shot

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 27, 2020

The Biden administration named two future Ford class aircraft carriers after Presidents William Clinton and George W. Bush.
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Navy Shelves Review That Might Have Cut Ford Class Production To Build Smaller Carriers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 13, 2020

Now Both Aircraft Carriers In The Western Pacific Have COVID-19 Cases, Raising Readiness Concerns
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Now Both Aircraft Carriers In The Western Pacific Have COVID-19 Cases, Raising Readiness Concerns

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 28, 2020

Navy Carrier Group Sets Sail Without Its Carrier As Maintenance Troubles Plague Force
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Navy Carrier Group Sets Sail Without Its Carrier As Maintenance Troubles Plague Force

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 13, 2019

Sailors On U.S. Navy Carriers Are Still Training To Use Unreliable Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes
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Sailors On U.S. Navy Carriers Are Still Training To Use Unreliable Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2019

Parts From The Retired USS Enterprise Are Keeping Her Successors Ready For Combat
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Parts From The Retired USS Enterprise Are Keeping Her Successors Ready For Combat

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 8, 2019

Trump “Orders” Navy To Keep Supercarrier USS Truman That His Own Budget Asked To Retire
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Trump “Orders” Navy To Keep Supercarrier USS Truman That His Own Budget Asked To Retire

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 8, 2019

The Puzzling Case Of The Navy’s Attempt To Retire Supercarrier USS Harry S. Truman Early
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The Puzzling Case Of The Navy’s Attempt To Retire Supercarrier USS Harry S. Truman Early

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 8, 2019

The Navy Is Ripping Out Underperforming Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes From Its Supercarriers
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The Navy Is Ripping Out Underperforming Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes From Its Supercarriers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 5, 2019

The Navy Could Need More Than 15 Years and Over $1.5B To Scrap USS Enterprise
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The Navy Could Need More Than 15 Years and Over $1.5B To Scrap USS Enterprise

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 2, 2018