Aircraft carriers help China, which has the world’s largest navy, project military power farther into the Pacific.
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Where Are America’s Aircraft Carriers Now?

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given ...
Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China’s growing ...
A fundamental change came in December 2022 when former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government adopted a security strategy ...
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...
The USS Saufley served in many WWII missions, conducting anti-shipping sweeps, escorting reinforcements, and providing shore ...
The number of Chinese naval vessels transiting Japan’s southern Osumi Strait hit a record high 15 in 2025, raising concerns ...
Japan secretly built massive submarine aircraft carriers designed to launch surprise attacks thousands of miles from home. Their targets included American cities and critical infrastructure like the ...
Japan on December 26 approved $58 billion (9.04 trillion yen) defense budget for fiscal year 2026, as Tokyo faces growing ...
Though Europe has a long military history in Asia, it is quite rare for an Asian nation to send ships or aircraft to Europe, ...
Images have emerged of a Chinese medium-sized cargo ship, docked at Shanghai’s Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard, fitted with a ...
Two Chinese think tanks on Thursday jointly released a research report on Japan's nuclear capabilities amid Japanese ...