Trump Dismisses Concerns Over Conditions On US Aircraft Carrier
Trump also rejected the idea that ship -- now at sea for nine months -- had been deployed for too long.
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US aircraft carrier conditions row
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Carrier killers, long deployments and floating airfields: Why aircraft carriers still matter
The US is repositioning aircraft carriers in West Asia amid ongoing conflict. These powerful naval assets are central to projecting American military power globally. India also operates aircraft carriers, viewing them as vital for regional security interests. China is developing its own carrier fleet and anti-ship missile capabilities. Carrier battle groups, supported by escort vessels, provide comprehensive defense.
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