A joint military exercise between the United States and South Korea on the aircraft carrier Nimitz last month.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/29/world/asia/yoon-biden-south-korea.html

All of this, even as the US has bolstered its military presence in the region, with two aircraft carrier battle groups deployed in the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean, and additional air and land forces reinforcing friendly bases throughout the region.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/10/analysis-why-biden-is-pressuring-israel-on-gaza-humanitarian-pauses?traffic_source=rss

A Royal Navy aircraft carrier which broke down just a few miles from its home port has left dry dock nearly a year later after undergoing repairs and upgrades.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/national/23672714.hms-prince-wales-leaves-dry-dock-nine-months-repairs/?ref=rss

A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier has not operated in the Middle Eastern waters of the American 5th Fleet since U.S. forces pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021, and regional supply lines have been left unpatrolled.

Source: https://jcpa.org/article/saudi-iran-rapprochement-and-saudi-israel-normalization-no-contradiction-intended/

Austin also said he had directed the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and group of warships to the eastern Mediterranean, and that Washington was augmenting fighter aircraft squadrons in the region.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/10/israel-gaza-reel-death-toll-soars-above-1000-war-hamas

During the exercises, J15 fighter jets from China’s Shandong aircraft carrier were deployed, among 54 aircraft that crossed the median line, it added.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1754794/china-ends-taiwan-war-games-aimed-at-sealing-off-island

Gen. Frank McKenzie offers insight into a second aircraft carrier heading to the Middle East and how U.S. troops are preparing to potentially deploy on ‘Your World.’

Source: https://www.samfordcrimson.com/marine-expeditionary-unit-moves-closer-to-israel-via-red-sea-2023-10-17.html

Ido Aharoni Aronoff, a senior faculty member at Tel Aviv University’s management school who is also a 25-year veteran of the Israeli Foreign Service, told JNS that the Pentagon might have several reasons to deploy the aircraft carrier team to the region.

Source: https://tjpnews.com/scholars-sending-worlds-largest-aircraft-carrier-a-sign-washington-sees-hamas-as-new-isis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scholars-sending-worlds-largest-aircraft-carrier-a-sign-washington-sees-hamas-as-new-isis

I love that aircraft carrier on the bottom of a fish tank.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12710908?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

In 1969, the business continued to grow, and Taylor rebranded it, naming it after the aircraft carrier he served on in World War II: USS Enterprise.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/02/05/veteran-of-the-day-u-s-navy-veteran-jack-taylor/

Later on Wednesday, the aircraft carrier anchored off the island of Ormoeya in the inner part of Oslofjord, the Norwegian news agency NTB said.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23543509.us-aircraft-carrier-arrives-oslo-first-foreign-call/?ref=rss

Monday’s launches came hours before a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier and its battle group engaged in joint training with South Korean warships in waters near Jeju island.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23416425.kim-jong-un-calls-increased-weapons-production-amid-rising-tensions/?ref=rss

Taiwan's defense ministry said Saturday that it detected three ships from the Chinese navy, one of which was the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/05/27/taiwan-says-chinese-warships-pass-through-taiwan-strait-as-beijing-keeps-up-pressure-on-island/

The gigantic USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier at Souda Bay in Crete, Greece.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/12/02/uss-gerald-r-ford-world-largest-aircraft-carrier-greece/

The Indian Navy has traditionally been wary of such reasoning, seeing the aircraft carrier as a at the heart of maritime strategy.

Source: http://southasiajournal.net/the-indian-navys-aircraft-carrier-dilemma/

The road sign in Audas Place, Stamford, was put up in November to commemorate Jack Audas, a Stamford man who died in 1942 aged 22 while serving on the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes.

Source: https://www.stamfordmercury.co.uk/news/take-a-trip-down-memory-lane-9312355/

The United States already deployed one aircraft carrier group to the region, with another on the way.

Source: https://www.kurv.com/as-desperation-in-gaza-grows-israel-says-it-wont-allow-aid-to-flow-until-hamas-releases-hostages/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=as-desperation-in-gaza-grows-israel-says-it-wont-allow-aid-to-flow-until-hamas-releases-hosta

The U.S. on Saturday deployed a second aircraft carrier “to deter hostile actions against Israel” while President Joe Biden pushed for the protection of civilians amid the American ally’s siege and bombardment of Gaza.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/israel-hamas-conflict-live-updates-day-9/article67422884.ece

The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier group is due to arrive in Busan on Tuesday as part of efforts to strengthen the combined military posture of the allies, South Korea’s Defense Ministry has said.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/28/kim-threatens-nuclear-weapons-use-anytime-as-us-carrier-arrives/

Throughout recent months, China has ramped up its presence around the island and has sent warships, including an aircraft carrier, into the seas around Taiwan.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/201251/Chinese-aircraft-carriers-pass-through-Taiwan-Strait