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Jan 9th 2016, 16:00
PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 31, 2011) Sailors and Marines render honors as the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) passes the USS Arizona Memorial while entering Pearl Harbor for a port visit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin B. Gray/Released) — US Navy
Dave Majumdar, National Interest: U.S. Navy's Dangerous Carrier Shortage in the Pacific
The U.S. Navy is facing a looming shortage of aircraft carriers in the Western Pacific and the Middle East this year. That could mean the contested waters around China, as well as the war against the ISIS terrorist group in Syria and Iraq, could be short-changed—going without an aircraft carrier for months.
"There is no easy way to take a ten-carrier force and operate it like you have sixteen," retired Adm. John Harvey told Navy Times. "At some point the wheels will come off the cart."
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WNU Editor: There was a time when a U.S. President .... when being briefed on an international crisis .... would always have a carrier group not far away. Those days are gone now .... and will be for years. And while retired Adm. John Harvey is probably right in his analysis that the U.S. needs 16 aircraft carriers to be effective in covering the world's hotspots and mission responsibilities.... in today's environment of budget cuts coupled with being involved in numerous global conflicts .... I doubt that such a procurement of ships and material will ever happen in my lifetime (if ever).
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