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US Deploys Second Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Iran Nuclear Talks, Tensions Rise

The US has deployed the USS Carl Vinson to Mideast waters, joining the USS Harry S. Truman ahead of crucial nuclear talks with Iran. This increased military presence aims to exert pressure on Tehran amid concerns over its advancing nuclear program and ongoing strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.

2025-04-15T01:56:57.018493-07:00

Bloomberg

US Navy's John F. Kennedy Carrier Faces Further Delays Due to System Challenges

2025-04-08T13:25:03.355709-07:00

Aviation Week

UK Explores £1.2 Billion Drone-Based Early Warning Solutions for Carrier Strike Groups

2025-04-09T08:40:20.185202-07:00

SpaceNews.com

Gravitics Secures $60M STRATFI from Space Force for Orbital Carrier

2025-03-26T06:10:43.464411-07:00

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US Navy's Sixth-Gen F/A-XX Fighter: A Game Changer for Carrier Operations The US Navy's F/A-XX project, unveiled at the Sea-Air-Space 2025 conference, details a sixth-generation stealth jet designed to succeed the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet by the 2030s. Projected to have a smaller radar cross-section than the F-35, this aircraft underscores significant advancements in carrier-based air superiority.

2025-04-15T03:32:50.438619-07:00

US Navy's Sixth-Gen F/A-XX Fighter: A Game Changer for Carrier Operations

Associated Press

US Deploys Second Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Iran Nuclear Talks, Tensions Rise The US has deployed the USS Carl Vinson to Mideast waters, joining the USS Harry S. Truman ahead of crucial nuclear talks with Iran. This increased military presence aims to exert pressure on Tehran amid concerns over its advancing nuclear program and ongoing strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.

2025-04-15T01:56:57.018493-07:00

US Deploys Second Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Iran Nuclear Talks, Tensions Rise

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Chinese Missile Threats to U.S. Aircraft Carriers Escalate Naval Tensions The U.S. Navy faces increased threats as China fields thousands of anti-ship missiles capable of targeting aircraft carriers. This development challenges U.S. naval strategy, prompting a reassessment of carrier deployment and operational approaches in Middle Eastern waters.

2025-04-14T01:08:52.279234-07:00

Chinese Missile Threats to U.S. Aircraft Carriers Escalate Naval Tensions

UK Defence Journal

UK's F-35B Fleet Achieves Full Operational Capacity from Royal Navy Carrier For the first time, the UK's F-35B force will deploy at full scale from a Royal Navy aircraft carrier, marking a significant milestone in British naval aviation. This deployment represents a key enhancement in combat readiness and power projection for the Royal Navy.

2025-04-12T01:24:09.394068-07:00

UK's F-35B Fleet Achieves Full Operational Capacity from Royal Navy Carrier

Aviation Week

UK Explores £1.2 Billion Drone-Based Early Warning Solutions for Carrier Strike Groups The UK Defense Ministry has initiated market studies to replace the Crowsnest airborne-early-warning radar system, eyeing drone-based solutions to protect its Carrier Strike Groups. The project, which could require up to £1.2 billion, seeks industry input for innovative carrier-based systems.

2025-04-09T08:40:20.185202-07:00

UK Explores £1.2 Billion Drone-Based Early Warning Solutions for Carrier Strike Groups

Bloomberg

US Navy's John F. Kennedy Carrier Delivery Delayed Due to Critical Challenges

2025-04-08T13:25:03.355709-07:00

US Navy's John F. Kennedy Carr

Bloomberg

US Navy's John F. Kennedy Carrier Faces Further Delays Due to System Challenges The planned delivery of the US Navy's newest aircraft carrier, John F. Kennedy, will likely miss its July deadline. Critical issues with the ship's munitions elevators and launch and recovery systems persist, hindering operational readiness and deployment schedules.

2025-04-08T13:25:03.355709-07:00

US Navy's John F. Kennedy Carrier Faces Further Delays Due to System Challenges

UK Defence Journal

UK's Third Aircraft Carrier Plans with HMS Prince Andrew Amidst Rising Tensions The UK plans to add a third aircraft carrier, the HMS Prince Andrew, with total program costs nearing £987.6 billion. This move comes amid rising security concerns from Russia and demonstrates the UK's commitment to bolstering its naval capabilities.

2025-04-07T21:08:59.735837-07:00

UK's Third Aircraft Carrier Plans with HMS Prince Andrew Amidst Rising Tensions

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