China is undergoing rapid naval modernization under President Xi Jinping, to build a "world-class" military by 2049.

It was deployed to support Operation Southern Spear. The ship is the first of a new class of aircraft carriers being built ...

In 2019, China commissioned its first fully indigenously designed aircraft carrier, the Shandong, into service. When Chen's ...

Newport News Shipbuilding is making history this year with its development of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, as for the first time, it is building two Gerald R. Ford-class carriers simultaneously ...

Little boy whose father was a PLA soldier dreamed of a well-defended nation; developed lifelong fascination for the military ...

The US Navy’s Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, including the flagship USS Gerald R. Ford (front) at an undisclosed location in the Atlantic Ocean on Nov 13. WASHINGTON - The US military announced ...

The Pentagon’s main research arm wants to find out what a flying “aircraft carrier” carrying a fleet of small aerial drones might look like and how much it would cost the military. The Defense ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific, fueling Tokyo's concern about Beijing's rapidly expanding military ...

Indonesia lacks the capability to build a modern aircraft carrier. It has therefore looked to buy one instead. As it happens, Italy has one to sell. Another Asian nation is seeking to join the ...