Is it wise for other countries to invest in aircraft carriers given the United States ability to sink them? - Quora
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210522-N-RF825-1052 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 22, 2021) The U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), steams off the coast of Iwo To. Formerly referred to as Iwo Jima, Japan
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![Conrad Quilty-Harper on Twitter: "CHART: UK names sole aircraft carrier to be commissioned in 2020. US has 17 active right now. #HMSQueenElizabeth http://t.co/7ciK2gelqs" / Twitter Conrad Quilty-Harper on Twitter: "CHART: UK names sole aircraft carrier to be commissioned in 2020. US has 17 active right now. #HMSQueenElizabeth http://t.co/7ciK2gelqs" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Brs0Ds2CMAAb_vn.jpg)
Conrad Quilty-Harper on Twitter: "CHART: UK names sole aircraft carrier to be commissioned in 2020. US has 17 active right now. #HMSQueenElizabeth http://t.co/7ciK2gelqs" / Twitter
![flynavy on Twitter: "#HappyPresidentsDay from U.S. Naval Air Forces! #DYK that eight of our 11 commissioned aircraft carriers are named after former U.S. presidents? Can you name them all? Make sure to @ flynavy on Twitter: "#HappyPresidentsDay from U.S. Naval Air Forces! #DYK that eight of our 11 commissioned aircraft carriers are named after former U.S. presidents? Can you name them all? Make sure to @](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FMJlWpFUUAIQGdX.jpg:large)