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US Navy F-35B-Carrying Amphibious Assault Ship Arrives in Japan
December 17, 2019

US Navy F-35B-Carrying Amphibious Assault Ship Arrives in Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS America arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo, Japan on December 6.

USS America, USS New Orleans to Deploy With US 7th Fleet in Japan
April 29, 2019

USS America, USS New Orleans to Deploy With US 7th Fleet in Japan

By Ankit Panda
USS Wasp and USS Stethem are slated to return to the continental United States.
Why a First US Aircraft Carrier Vietnam Visit Matters
March 01, 2018

Why a First US Aircraft Carrier Vietnam Visit Matters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader significance behind a much-anticipated development.

What 3 US Supercarriers in the Asia-Pacific Means for North Korea
October 30, 2017

What 3 US Supercarriers in the Asia-Pacific Means for North Korea

By Ankit Panda
Three carriers in the 7th Fleet's area of operations is rare, but not unprecedented.

Will the Next US Pacific Command Head Be an Air Force General?
October 22, 2017

Will the Next US Pacific Command Head Be an Air Force General?

By Ankit Panda
U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy appears to be the most likely candidate.

What’s Next for the US Navy After Its Ship Collisions?
October 21, 2017

What’s Next for the US Navy After Its Ship Collisions?

By Collin Koh
There are steps Washington can take with its partners to reinforce its regional commitment.

Firings, Reforms Follow US Navy Mishaps in Pacific Fleet
September 26, 2017

Firings, Reforms Follow US Navy Mishaps in Pacific Fleet

By Steven Stashwick
New policies and new commanders while collision investigations continue.
Is the US Seventh Fleet Unprepared to Operate at Sea?
September 12, 2017

Is the US Seventh Fleet Unprepared to Operate at Sea?

By Steven Stashwick
Japan-based ships lack same training and readiness standards as U.S.-based.

Two US Aircraft Carriers Launch Joint Exercises Off Philippines Ahead of South China Sea Verdict
June 21, 2016

Two US Aircraft Carriers Launch Joint Exercises Off Philippines Ahead of South China Sea Verdict

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Coordinated operations kick off ahead of much-anticipated South China Sea verdict.

Top US Navy Officer Visits US Aircraft Carrier in South China Sea
June 07, 2016

Top US Navy Officer Visits US Aircraft Carrier in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Amid growing tensions, the U.S. Navy’s highest ranking officer visited the John C. Stennis Strike Group last weekend.

US Expands 3rd Fleet's Role in the Western Pacific
May 11, 2016

US Expands 3rd Fleet's Role in the Western Pacific

By Mina Pollmann
The California-based half of U.S. Pacific Fleet is gaining new independence.
US Carrier Strike Group Arrives in South China Sea to Deter China
March 05, 2016

US Carrier Strike Group Arrives in South China Sea to Deter China

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The carrier strike group is conducting ‘routine operations' in the South China Sea, according to U.S. Navy officials.

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