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| USS John C. Stennis ( Image credits- Wikimedia Commons / United States navy) |
Source- The National Interest
Author- Loren B. Thomson
Large-deck, nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are the signature expression of American military power. No other combat system available to U.S. warfighters comes close to delivering so much offensive punch for months at a time without requiring land bases near the action. As a result, the ten carriers in the current fleet are in continuous demand from regional commanders -- so much so that extended overseas combat tours are becoming the norm. ( Read on)
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