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Last year, London and Tokyo struck an agreement, the Hiroshima Accord, which stipulates that the United Kingdom will soon deploy aircraft carrier strike groups to Japan on a regular basis for joint exercises.
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Tomohiko Taniguchi, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2024
The Pentagon expanded its presence in the Middle East afterthe Oct. 7 attacks, including taking the unusual step of temporarily positioning two aircraft carriers in the region and dispatching ships from an amphibious ready group off Israel.
—Dan Lamothe, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Navy makes shocking aircraft carrier decision while China threat rises.
—Fox News, 1 Apr. 2024
The world’s most dramatic saltwater ‘sea pools’ Embedding herself onboard battleships, aircraft carriers and submarines, among others, Lê’s work showcases the vast network of power structures seemingly needed to maintain the veneer of control in peacetime.
—Dan Q. Dao, CNN, 29 Feb. 2024
The output of its blast furnaces formed the tanks, planes and aircraft carriers that helped win World War II, as well as the automobiles and appliances that consumers purchased during the postwar boom.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
But the film’s sense of scope is no smaller for it: Shots of aircraft carriers flying across the screen like toy boats and fishing boats dwarfed by the monster’s massive head create a sense of awe-inspiring scale.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
Victor Glover, a test pilot with combat experience over Iraq, is far removed from aircraft carriers, fighter jets and boyhood dreams of traveling into space.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 27 Feb. 2024
China’s third aircraft carrier, Fujian, is nearing its sea trials.
—Gil Barndollar, TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
Tomohiko Taniguchi, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2024
The Pentagon expanded its presence in the Middle East afterthe Oct. 7 attacks, including taking the unusual step of temporarily positioning two aircraft carriers in the region and dispatching ships from an amphibious ready group off Israel.
—Dan Lamothe, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Navy makes shocking aircraft carrier decision while China threat rises.
—Fox News, 1 Apr. 2024
The world’s most dramatic saltwater ‘sea pools’ Embedding herself onboard battleships, aircraft carriers and submarines, among others, Lê’s work showcases the vast network of power structures seemingly needed to maintain the veneer of control in peacetime.
—Dan Q. Dao, CNN, 29 Feb. 2024
The output of its blast furnaces formed the tanks, planes and aircraft carriers that helped win World War II, as well as the automobiles and appliances that consumers purchased during the postwar boom.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
But the film’s sense of scope is no smaller for it: Shots of aircraft carriers flying across the screen like toy boats and fishing boats dwarfed by the monster’s massive head create a sense of awe-inspiring scale.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
Victor Glover, a test pilot with combat experience over Iraq, is far removed from aircraft carriers, fighter jets and boyhood dreams of traveling into space.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 27 Feb. 2024
China’s third aircraft carrier, Fujian, is nearing its sea trials.
—Gil Barndollar, TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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