Sentences with phrase «u.s. aircraft carrier»
The White House denied that Trump misled the public when he suggested that a massive U.S. aircraft carrier was being deployed toward the Korean Peninsula as part of an effort to deter North Korea from launching additional missiles.
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Two F / A -18 E Super Hornets from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 overfly with extended landing gear and hook (hence, in landing configuration) the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during an air power demonstration taking place over the flattop as the it returns from an eight - month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility.
He is an active - duty U.S. naval officer whose experience includes operational tours with Helicopter Squadron Five aboard the aircraft carrier USS EISENHOWER (from 2007 - 2009), as an analyst at U.S. Africa Command (2009 - 2012) and Commander Task Force SIX SEVEN (2012 - present).
Two U.S. carrier groups are very likely to be able to secure the strait and establish air superiority, and even if the Chinese were able to sink both Carriers, the aircraft would just relocate to Taiwan, effectively tripling the Taiwanese Air Force's size.
The U.S. Navy has selected Saab Defense and Security in DeWitt for a $ 38 million contract to provide the next generation of air traffic control radars for aircraft carriers and amphibious ships, the company said.
Already, radiation at undisclosed levels and in undisclosed forms has been detected on the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan, according to the U.S. Navy, an aircraft carrier that had been 100 miles northeast of the stricken nuclear power plant off the coast of Japan on March 14.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Office of Naval Research has considered Osborne's work in designing its mobile offshore base — a floating platform as large as 10 aircraft carriers.
Just as China's naval aircraft carrier was launched soon after they criticized the U.S. for spending too much on defense, undertaking the Tiangong / Shenzhou 8 mission at about the same time as the U.S. space shuttle program ends «is a powerful political signal that China is ascendant, and the U.S. is descending,» Cheng said.
Nuclear reactors are routinely used by the U.S. Navy to power its aircraft carriers and submarines.
The Civil Reserve Air Fleet is a cooperative, voluntary program involving the DOT, DOD and the U.S. civil air carrier industry in a partnership to augment DOD aircraft capability during a national defense related crisis.
Popular attractions include the Charleston City Market and the USS Yorktown, the tenth aircraft carrier to serve in the U.S. Navy.
U.S. carriers are behind their foreign counterparts in adding true premium economy sections to their long - haul aircraft.
JetBlue is aiming to complete installation of Fly - Fi in 2016, advancing its effort to become the only U.S. carrier to offer free high - speed Wi - Fi Internet on every aircraft.
Earlier this year, American caused a stir when it said a few rows of economy on the new aircraft would have 29 - inch pitch, a new low in legroom for a major U.S. carrier, and the rest would have 30 - inch pitch.
Oversaw all Electronics Systems for 6 U.S. Naval Aircraft Carriers on the West Coast and 36 Naval Air Stations worldwide.