Map Tracks Multiple China Naval Moves in Pacific

China operates the world’s largest navy by hull count, allowing it to expand its military presence and assert its influence.
Opinion
War on the RocksOpinion

After the Constellation-Class: Lessons of the Navy’s Latest Shipbuilding Debacle

At a moment where many Navy shipbuilding programs are stalling, the Constellation-class guided missile frigate stands out as the most behind schedule, the ...
Opinion

China is building the world’s first nuclear-proof floating island. That’s not good news for the U.S.

Beijing is constructing a massive, blast-resistant research platform. It’s part of a grand strategy to dominate the oceans.
Oakdale Leader

Aircraft carrier that served in World War II now a unique museum

The new Hornet had a distinguished World War II career that included the invasion of Saipan and the Battle of the Philippine ...
Mahoning Matters

Mahoning Valley native serves aboard one of the world’s largest warships

They are often the first response in a global crisis because of their ability to operate freely in international waters ...
Travel + Leisure

This Airline Was Voted the Best Low-cost Carrier in the World—Again

Travelers once again named AirAsia the world’s best low-cost airline for 2025, earning the carrier a Skytrax World Airline Award for the 16th year in a row. The Malaysian-based budget carrier flies ...
Los Angeles Times

Trump says U.S. may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump says the U.S. signals a diplomatic avenue with Venezuela’s Maduro after months of escalating tensions. His ...
New York Post

Trump says Venezuela would ‘like to talk’ — as US’ most advanced aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean

President Trump indicated Sunday that Venezuelan officials “would like to talk” — the same day the United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea as tensions mount with the ...
UPI

USS Ford arrives in Caribbean, Trump hints at action in Venezuela

Nov. 16 (UPI) --The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, adding to a military buildup in the region, as President Donald Trump signaled that he may have decided ...
Christian Science Monitor

Aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
PBS

U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops and ...
The National Interest

The World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Is Now in the Caribbean

The USS Gerald R. Ford was recently redeployed to the Caribbean—nominally as part of a drug interdiction mission, but realistically to intimidate the Maduro government in Venezuela. The deployment of ...