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In the Middle East, aircraft carriers USS Nimitz and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) are operating in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, where the Yemeni Houthis continue to pose threats to maritime navigation.
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Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
In those days, the U.S. Air Force could use strategic airbases in neighboring Turkey and Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. Navy could deploy aircraft carriers and destroyers armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles within easy striking distance of Iraq.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The presence of the aircraft carrier and its accompanying warships gives Trump the option of a third carrier group in the Middle East if needed.
—Arkansas Online, 25 June 2025
The Navy also has two destroyers in the Red Sea, an aircraft carrier, and three other surface ships in the Arabian Sea.
—Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 17 June 2025
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Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
In those days, the U.S. Air Force could use strategic airbases in neighboring Turkey and Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. Navy could deploy aircraft carriers and destroyers armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles within easy striking distance of Iraq.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The presence of the aircraft carrier and its accompanying warships gives Trump the option of a third carrier group in the Middle East if needed.
—Arkansas Online, 25 June 2025
The Navy also has two destroyers in the Red Sea, an aircraft carrier, and three other surface ships in the Arabian Sea.
—Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 17 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for aircraft carrier
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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