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Once symbols of naval might with their massive guns, battleships have long since been eclipsed by aircraft carriers and modern destroyers armed with long-range missiles.
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
That’s a question being posed of the current jewels of the US fleet – its aircraft carriers.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
The party was held on the USS Midway, an aircraft carrier used in Operation Desert Storm, which is now docked in the San Diego harbor.
—Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2025
In recent days, China has deployed groups of warships—including aircraft carriers—in the region to signal its naval power.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
That’s a question being posed of the current jewels of the US fleet – its aircraft carriers.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
The party was held on the USS Midway, an aircraft carrier used in Operation Desert Storm, which is now docked in the San Diego harbor.
—Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2025
In recent days, China has deployed groups of warships—including aircraft carriers—in the region to signal its naval power.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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