The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and the Nimitz in the Eastern Pacific.

The ship is replacing the USS Ronald Reagan, which returned to the United States in May after completing its deployment. Yokosuka, located south of Tokyo, is the only overseas homeport for a U.S ...

The departure of USS Ronald Reagan — one of America’s largest warships and a nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier — comes at a time of growing tension in the face of increasingly ...

The USS Lexington served as the flagship of Task Force 58, and was present at every major engagement from Tarawa to Tokyo. As reported by Maya Carlin for The National Interest, "In the Battle of ...