aircraft carrier

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The Pentagon last week redeployed the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, from the Caribbean and sent it toward the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under the circumstances, sending America’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East makes a lot of sense.

From The Wall Street Journal

During Midnight Hammer the US had two aircraft carrier strike groups in the region, five destroyers placed in the Mediterranean and Red Seas, and three combat ships in the Gulf.

From BBC

In December, J-15 jets from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier twice locked radar on Japanese aircraft in international waters near Okinawa, according to Japan.

From Barron's

It will be joining the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and nine other warships already operating in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal