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aircraft carrier debate
![Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant? Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-09_19-33-01.jpg)
Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant?
By Ben Ho Wan Beng
Another take on the A2/AD vs. carrier debate
![New US Drone Project Could Change Asian Warfare Forever New US Drone Project Could Change Asian Warfare Forever](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-9561754645_087fb93c41_k.jpg)
New US Drone Project Could Change Asian Warfare Forever
By Tobias Burgers & Scott N. Romaniuk
The MUX project could ultimately render aircraft carriers (and China's A2/AD strategy) obsolete.
![US Hawks Want 12 Aircraft Carriers for US Navy US Hawks Want 12 Aircraft Carriers for US Navy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-15_11-51-49.jpg)
US Hawks Want 12 Aircraft Carriers for US Navy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A lawmaker is pushing to increase the number of operational aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy from 11 to 12.
![How to Measure an Aircraft Carrier’s Worth How to Measure an Aircraft Carrier’s Worth](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/sizes/thumbnail/18684_52809b4e1f7b5.jpg)
How to Measure an Aircraft Carrier’s Worth
By James R. Holmes
If aircraft carriers aren’t used in battle it’s hard to justify their enormous price tag.
![INS Vikramaditya and the Aircraft Carrier Debate INS Vikramaditya and the Aircraft Carrier Debate](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/INS_Vikramaditya_during_trials.jpg)
INS Vikramaditya and the Aircraft Carrier Debate
By Abhijit Singh
A new carrier like India’s does more than just denote blue-water capability.
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