Venezuela orders military mobilization as US aircraft carrier arrives in region

It comes amid the arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's most lethal aircraft carrier, in the waters near Latin ...

Aircraft Carrier Moves Into the Caribbean as U.S. Confronts Venezuela

The carrier’s arrival bolsters the extensive deployment of American forces in the region. Britain has ceased sharing some ...

Venezuela orders massive mobilization as U.S. aircraft carrier approaches

Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López said that Venezuela would put the entire country’s military arsenal at the ready, ...

China Seeks to Project Power Far Beyond Its Coast With the New Fujian Aircraft Carrier

BANGKOK (AP) — China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, ...

World’s largest aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean for campaign against cartels

Colonel Seth Krummrich says the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is to show strength that was happening “is not going to be tolerated going forward.” ...

Meet Ma Weiming, the Chinese naval engineering genius behind the Fujian aircraft carrier catapult

Ma, father of the carrier’s electromagnetic launch system, is among a select few at the vessel’s commissioning ceremony.
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The Chinese Navy Just Commissioned Its Third Aircraft Carrier

Like the newest US Navy Ford-class supercarriers, the Fujian uses an electromagnetic catapult launch system—leapfrogging the ...

China commissions new aircraft carrier Fujian as it seeks to extend power far from its coast

China commissions its first home-built aircraft carrier, which experts say will help what is already the world's largest navy ...