Since the USS America had such an honorable track record at sea, the Navy decided to make one last use of the carrier.
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The age of the aircraft carrier began in World War II and has persisted through the modern age. Carriers hosting a multitude of aircraft claim dominance over hundreds of miles of the ocean.
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On October 8, just hours after the unprecedented attack on Israel, the Pentagon very publicly reached for its biggest stick. As pitched gun battles between Israeli forces and Hamas terrorists ...
Nov. 11, 1945, broke dreary and wet with rain over the Hudson Valley. Through the clouds and fog, a Navy transport plane ...
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Russia's sole aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, has been out of action for years for repairs. Russia's navy and its Soviet predecessor both struggled to keep their aircraft carriers operational.
Russia's sole aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, has been out of action for years for repairs. Russia's navy and its Soviet predecessor both struggled to keep their aircraft carriers operational.