USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

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The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in the Caribbean. Here's its backstory
The USS Gerald R. Ford, seen here transiting the Strait of Gibraltar in October, entered the Caribbean Sea over the weekend in support of Operation Southern Spear, U.S. Southern Command announced.

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US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean as U.S. ramps up military presence
US military kills 3 ‘narco-terrorists’ in Eastern Pacific as USS Gerald Ford arrives in Caribbean
The U.S. military took out another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific, killing three “narco-terrorists” as the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, and its strik...

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What could happen next in Venezuela as the U.S. increases its military in the Caribbean?
Trump Mulls Talks With Maduro As U.S. Military Makes Major Move Toward Venezuela Conflict
Trump’s biggest warship arrives in Caribbean Sea as fears of war with Venezuela loom despite Maduro’s peace plea
Since early September, US forces have launched at least 20 attacks on suspected drug-running boats across the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, killing more than 80 people.

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USS Ford arrives in Caribbean, Trump hints at action in Venezuela
US aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean as Washington ramps up pressure on Venezuela

China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, enters service

The commissioning of China's latest aircraft carrier this week marks a new chapter in its military modernisation effort but security analysts and regional diplomats say tough challenges lie ahead before it can be made fully operational.

China aims to expand its power in the Pacific with its new Fujian aircraft carrier

China’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier has entered service, Chinese state media said, in a major step for the world’s largest navy.
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