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The ships include the new Columbia-class submarine (12 to 16 months late); a new aircraft carrier (18 to 26 months late); and the first Constellation-class frigate (three years late).
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Editorial Board, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Sending military aid or moving aircraft carriers can signal resolve.
—Keren Yarhi-Milo, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
The Pentagon has gained access to multiple airfields and naval bases in the Philippines, lessening the need for aircraft carriers that could be targeted by China’s long-range missiles and submarines in a time of war.
—John Ismay, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2024
President Biden sent a stern warning to Hezbollah to watch it by sending the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford offshore of Lebanon.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2024
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Editorial Board, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Sending military aid or moving aircraft carriers can signal resolve.
—Keren Yarhi-Milo, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
The Pentagon has gained access to multiple airfields and naval bases in the Philippines, lessening the need for aircraft carriers that could be targeted by China’s long-range missiles and submarines in a time of war.
—John Ismay, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2024
President Biden sent a stern warning to Hezbollah to watch it by sending the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford offshore of Lebanon.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2024
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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