The U.S. Navy's Only Forward-Deployed Aircraft Carrier Just Left Yokosuka With 3,100 Sailors as China Expands Its Own Carrier Fleet
The U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier recently departed from Yokosuka, transporting 3,100 sailors amid a backdrop of China expanding its own carrier fleet. This shift raises strategic considerations in the region.
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