The two Chinese carriers currently in the western Pacific employ the older “ski-jump” launch method for aircraft, with a ramp ...

Japan has just launched its most advanced and expensive military asset to date: a BILLIONS-dollar aircraft carrier that is now fully operational and ready for action. This game-changing addition to ...

China, which has the world's largest navy by hull count—deployed both of its two aircraft carriers in active service beyond ...

The Navy's two newest amphibious assault ships, the USS America and USS Tripoli, are swapping home ports between San Diego ...

As the aircraft carrier Taihō slipped beneath the waves, Vice-Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa initially chose to go down with his ship ...

Satellite imagery appears to have captured a Chinese aircraft ... aligned Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines. It remains unclear whether the Chinese navy had dispatched the aircraft carrier and ...

Fighter jets and helicopters performed 120 takeoffs and landings from the Liaoning, a Chinese Navy aircraft carrier, on Sunday and Monday, the Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday. At one point, the ...

On the waters off Kuba Island in the East China Sea, less than 200 kilometers from Japan’s Senkaku Islands, a growing sense of unease swept through Tokyo’s defense circles over the weekend. The ...

PLAN Aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning (16) and CNS Anyang (599) on May 25, 2025. JSDF Photos Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JS Takanami (DD-110) and a JMSDF P-3C Orion Maritime ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry has announced for the first time that China sent its Liaoning aircraft carrier into the East China Sea, some 200 kilometers from the Japanese-administered Senkaku ...