Two U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Just Teamed Up In The South China Sea
The two nuclear-powered supercarriers undertook joint exercises as tensions between China and the United States in the region remain high.
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U.S. Navy Denies Russian Warship Forced Its Destroyer Out Of Disputed Pacific Waters
Russia says that one of its destroyers threatened to ram the American warship to drive it out of an area of the Sea of Japan.
The Navy Wants To Stand Up A New Fleet Aimed At Deterring China In The Indian Ocean
The call for a new fleet comes as the Navy takes part in a major exercise with India, Japan, and Australia, all with an eye toward challenging China.
Here Are Photos Of Two U.S. Navy Carriers In The South China Sea For First Time In Six Years (Updated)
It’s a major show of force in a hotly contested region aimed squarely at China.
Shadowy New Electronic Warfare System Has Been Installed On U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Ships
The mysterious modular system with a peculiar past has been quietly deployed only on American surface combatants that are based in Asia. It’s official designation is AN/SLQ-59, but its exact capabilities remain shrouded in secrecy.
Everything We Know About The Near Collision Between U.S. And Russian Warships In The Pacific
The U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Chancellorsville and the Russian Navy’s Udaloy-class destroyer Admiral Vinogradov almost had a near collision in the Philippine Sea earlier today. Pictures and video show the two ships coming dangerously close to hitting each other and the Navy says Chancellorsville had to fully reverse its engines to avoid a serious accident.
What We Actually Know About Reports The White House Tried To Hide USS McCain
Certain details remain murky, but what is clear is that White House and U.S. Navy officials discussed moving the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John McCain “out of sight” during President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the American naval base in Yokosuka, Japan. Trump’s staff was reportedly worried that the presence of the ship would incite the President’s ire given his long-standing animosity toward one of the ship’s namesakes, the late Senator John McCain. There is zero evidence that President Trump had any knowledge of the request. In addition, at this time, there is little to no information as to where the idea originated or how it was dealt with over time aside from the final result that nothing seems to have come of it at all.
This Massive Naval Exercise In 1989 Was The Pinnacle Of U.S. Cold War Maritime Might
It was the largest gathering of allied warships since World War II and a month later the Berlin Wall would begin to crumble.
These Are The Images Of Three U.S. Supercarriers In Formation You’ve Been Waiting For
It may be a long time before you get to see something like this again.