On June 19, 1944, Iowa helped create the “Great Marianas Turkey Shoot” – history’s most one-sided carrier battle. As Japanese aircraft attacked in waves from carriers Taiho, Shokaku and Zuikaku, ...

The USS George Washington returned to its home port in Japan in November for a forward-deployment in the western Pacific Ocean.

The People’s Liberation Army Navy Liaoning Carrier Strike Group is operating 124 miles north of the disputed Senkaku Islands ...

After the overhaul, the USS George Washington resumed forward deployment in Japan. Conducting flight drills on Iwo Jima ...

A decade before World War II, Japan began covertly expanding its navy despite restrictions from post-World War I treaties aimed at preventing another arms race. Exploiting a loophole in the Washington ...

The Japanese military has been closely monitoring the Chinese aircraft carrier in the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea.

Originally designed as a battleship, the Imperial Japanese Navy's Kaga was later converted into a pioneering aircraft carrier that played a central role in shaping Japan’s naval air strategy. Its ...

On Saturday, while China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels were conducting a routine patrol in the waters surrounding the Diaoyu Dao in accordance with the law, a Japanese civilian aircraft illegally ...

Truman aircraft carrier, in the second such incident in about a week, two US officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The officials said the fighter jet failed to come to a proper halt ...

China’s state broadcaster has given a glimpse of the cutting-edge jet launch system in action on the country’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian. CCTV included the footage of the ...

An urgent search is underway for two crew members reported missing after a Japanese air force training aircraft crashed following takeoff. The T-4 training jet, belonging to the Japan Air Self ...

China’s foreign ministry said in a statement on May 4 it had lodged “solemn representations” with the Japanese embassy’s chief minister after “a civilian aircraft intruded into the ...