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Japanese warship, jets shadow Chinese Navy strike group

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Updated as of May 06 06:23 AM

The Chinese navy aircraft carrier Liaoning has been carrying out fighter jet combat drills in the western Pacific, with Japanese light carrier Izumo on the watch nearby. Read more »

US Navy aircraft carrier muling dumayo sa Pilipinas

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 12:04 PM

Sa gitna ng sigalot sa West Philippine Sea, patuloy na nagsasagawa ng joint at combined exercises sa dagat ang militar ng Estados Unidos at mga kaalyado nito, kabilang ang Pilipinas. Read more »

US aircraft carrier runs drills in Adriatic amid Russia-Ukraine row

Reuters
Posted at Feb 03 08:48 AM

The Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier strike group, which was placed under NATO operational control, is in the Adriatic. Read more »

US aircraft carrier namataan sa San Bernardino Strait

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 01:16 AM

Nakuhanan ng isang photographer sa Sorsogon ang pagdaan ng isang US aircraft carrier sa San Bernardino Strait ngayong Miyerkoles ng tanghali. Read more »

US carriers enter S. China Sea to 'counter malign influence'

Reuters
Posted at Jan 24 09:02 PM

The carrier groups will carry out exercises including anti-submarine warfare operations, air warfare operations and maritime interdiction operations. Read more »

Chinese aircraft carriers in separate S. China Sea, Pacific drills

South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 22 08:05 AM

The Chinese navy's two active aircraft carriers have been deployed for separate drills, in the contested South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean Read more »

UK warns China as dispatches carrier group to Japan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 21 05:56 PM

LONDON - Britain announced Tuesday its most powerful navy task force in a generation will visit five ports in Japan, warning China against any threats to freedom of navigation in the region's tense seas. Read more »

US Navy says carrier group operating in South China Sea

Reuters
Posted at Jun 15 04:48 PM

TAIPEI - A US aircraft carrier group led by the USS Ronald Reagan has entered the South China Sea as part of a routine mission, the US Navy said on Tuesday, at a time of rising tensions between Washington and Beijing, which claims most the disputed waterway. Read more »

UK's most powerful naval ship to sail through Philippine Sea, South China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 09:30 PM

The UK will be sailing its largest and most powerful aircraft carrier, along with a fleet of warships, through the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea in what the Royal Navy calls its "most significant deployment" for the past 25 years. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 6, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:37 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sails through Miyako Strait

Joint Staff Office of the Defense Ministry of Japan via Reuters/ Handout
Posted at Apr 06 01:43 PM

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sails through the Miyako Strait near Okinawa on their way to the Pacific in this handout photo taken by Japan Self-Defense Forces and released by the Joint Staff Office of the Defense Ministry of Japan on April 4, 2021.  Read more »

Japan sends destroyer after China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier group spotted passing Okinawa

Kinling Lo, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 05 10:37 PM

Japan sent destroyer JS Suzutsuki and a patrol aircraft to monitor and gather information on the Chinese navy group. Beijing’s new coastguard law, which allows Chinese ships to fire on foreign vessels, is intensifying tension with Tokyo. Read more »

South China Sea: How the US Navy aims to better home in on targets

Kristin Huang, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Feb 28 11:26 AM

An American aircraft carrier strike group has been training personnel on the ground to help guide missiles. The exercise also involved Nato communications, to allow American forces to integrate with allies. Read more »

US carrier group enters S.China Sea amid Taiwan tensions

Reuters
Posted at Jan 24 10:59 PM

A US aircraft carrier group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt has entered the South China Sea to promote "freedom of the seas", the US military said on Sunday, at a time when tensions between China and Taiwan have raised concern in Washington. Read more »

Japan hails Britain's plan to send aircraft carrier group to Asia

Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 15 12:00 AM

TOKYO - Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi on Thursday welcomed Britain's plan to dispatch an aircraft carrier strike group to waters in the western Pacific amid China's growing maritime assertiveness. Read more »

2 US Navy aviators rescued after ejecting over Philippine Sea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 19 03:22 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Two US Navy aviators were rescued after ejecting from their aircraft over the Philippine Sea on Thursday, officials of a US Navy aircraft carrier said. Read more »

New COVID-19 cases on US carrier despite extensive screening

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 15 08:46 AM

WASHINGTON - Five US sailors have been evacuated with coronavirus from an aircraft carrier despite extensive screening as the warship prepares its return to sea following a major outbreak, a US official confirmed Thursday. Read more »

US Navy removes captain of aircraft carrier stricken by coronavirus

Helene Cooper, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Eric Schmitt and Emily Cochrane, The New York Times
Posted at Apr 03 08:38 AM

WASHINGTON — The US Navy removed the captain of the stricken aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt on Thursday, only days after he implored his superior officers for more help as a coronavirus outbreak spread aboard the ship. Read more »

US Navy evacuating virus-struck aircraft carrier

Paul Handley, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 02 01:40 AM

The US Navy is evacuating thousands of sailors from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in Guam after its captain warned a coronavirus outbreak was threatening the lives of the crew.   Read more »

Beijing's new aircraft carrier enters service at South China Sea base

Reuters
Posted at Dec 17 08:24 PM

President Xi Jinping is overseeing a sweeping plan to refurbish the armed forces by developing everything from stealth jets to anti-satellite missiles, as China ramps up its presence in the South China Sea and around self-ruled Taiwan. Read more »