The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...

The unipolar world we had grown used to after the fall of the Soviet Union started receiving a notice from a rising China ...

“These apparent combat aircraft demonstrators are part of a larger PRC defence modernisation – the post-war era’s most dramatic,” notes Professor Andrew Erickson of the US Naval War ...

With major RAF bases on many of the territories, commentators have likened them to ‘unsinkable aircraft carriers’, allowing ... houses the critical Diego Garcia military base, supporting ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 7.

Analysts with RAND Corp. say it is time for the US Navy to field drone aircraft carriers. These drone carriers disperse combat power at less expense and with less crew. A fleet of drone carriers could ...

"As the US Navy comes to better understand how to design and use all-UAV carriers, they could someday operate alongside other ships without a traditional carrier. In time, one or more all-UAV ...

Part of the Chagos Archipelago in the British Indian Ocean Territory, Diego Garcia has long served as a key logistics hub and airport for the U.S. military. It has facilitated many military ...

Kennedy, commissioned in 1968, was the first to be named for the 35th President of the United States and the last "conventionally powered" aircraft carrier built by the Navy, a Naval Sea Systems ...

The former USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is pulled from the Philadelphia Naval Yard into the Delaware River Thursday morning, January 16, 2025. The ship is being pulled to Texas to be scrapped.

As many as 15 fishermen who ventured into the sea from the Thengapattinam fishing harbour in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, were reportedly detained near the Diego Garcia island — a part of the ...