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s initial deployment will be as part of an all-British carrier group, it is envisaged in the longer term that the UK's carriers will usually form the centre of a multi-national operation – in 2018, it was announced that the
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or even hypersonic flight and the ability to perform radical trajectory changes to avoid anti-missile systems. It is also noted that CVBGs were designed for Cold War scenarios, and are less useful in establishing control of areas close to shore. It is argued however that such missiles and arsenal
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and her air group of F-35B Lightning jets operated alongside two surface escorts and a fleet tanker off the east coast of the United States. The deployment was in preparation for the first operational deployment in 2021, which is expected to involve HMS
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would have been to interrupt these sea lanes, a fundamentally easier task. Because the Soviet Union had no large carriers of its own, a situation of dueling aircraft carriers would have been unlikely. However, a primary mission of the Soviet Navy's
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to theater in Desert Shield, they had to carry bombs with them as no stores were in place for sustained operations, whereas the carriers arrived on scene with full magazines and had support ships to allow them to conduct strikes indefinitely.
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amphibious assault ships. While incapable of operating fixed-winged aircraft, they function as helicopter carriers and form the backbone of France's amphibious force. These ships are typically escorted by the same escorts the
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and took up station, building to a force of three carriers. Their steaming location was closer to the targets in
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was to track every allied battle group and, on the outbreak of hostilities, sink the carriers. Understanding this threat, the CVBG expended enormous resources in its own
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has shown the flexibility and responsiveness of the carrier on multiple occasions when land-based air was not feasible or able to respond in a timely fashion. After the
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fighters. During the 1986 clashes, three carrier battle groups deployed to the Gulf of Sidra and ultimately two of them conducted strikes against Libya in
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tiltrotors. Cruisers, destroyers and attack submarines are deployed with either an
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which managed the same feat in 2006 during JTFEX 06-2 by penetrating the defensive measures of
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1821:"Here's what we know about China's newest aircraft carriers"
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assembled a force of three carrier battle groups and a
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1979:"Carrier battle groups will add muscle to Navy power"
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2477:National Institute of Standards & Technology
2141:"Aircraft carrier: A mind-boggling building job"
1399:modern United States Navy carrier air operations
1039:The navy's new carrier battle group centered on
529:Carrier battle groups routinely operated in the
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334:supply routes between the United States and its
2469:Engineering the Total Ship (ETS) 2000 Symposium
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1900:"INS Vikramaditya will create waves for India"
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27:Type of naval fleet with an aircraft carrier
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2305:"USS George Washington Departs for Japan"
2268:"Carrier Strike Preparing for Deployment"
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2380:(in German). t-online. 6 January 2013
1931:"Cochin Shipyard undocks INS Vikrant"
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2441:Lightbody, Andy; Poyer, Joe (1990).
2425:CVX Next Generation Aircraft Carrier
2174:. National Interest. 9 October 2019.
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318:With the construction of the large "
71:adding citations to reliable sources
4877:Idealism in international relations
2460:Morua, Michael L. (21 March 2000).
2116:. Collins-Janes. 1 September 2003.
567:international military intervention
561:2011 military intervention in Libya
242:, together defining the group. The
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867:A flotilla from the Indian Navy's
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2329:Lightbody and Poyer, pp. 338–339.
2284:from the original on 29 June 2020
1929:Peri, Dinakar (19 January 2018).
1847:Tunningley, James (2 June 2017).
1639:Cooperative Engagement Capability
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2202:. Royal Navy. 26 September 2019.
2160:. Defense News. 7 December 2017.
1906:. 9 January 2014. Archived from
1868:Rahmat, Ridzwan (29 June 2017).
1062:-class guided missile frigates,
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793:one or two anti-air destroyers (
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2000:"Navy's modern dreams set sail"
1819:Seidel, Jamie (23 April 2018).
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355:Carrier battle groups in crises
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2345:". Retrieved 12 November 2018.
2188:. Royal Navy. 19 January 2017.
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36:battle group (disambiguation)
1445:that is forward deployed in
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953:in 2013 followed by the new
549:surface-to-air missiles and
4399:Operational manoeuvre group
1050:guided missile destroyers,
843:France also operates three
622:nuclear attack submarines.
609:, the replenishment tanker
330:would have been to protect
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4979:Naval units and formations
4832:Peace and conflict studies
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3260:Front; Russian land forces
2511:Naval units and formations
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2143:. BBC News. 7 April 2011.
1722:Operation Enduring Freedom
1652:. Examples are the German
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1619:Debate on future viability
1459:expeditionary strike group
1453:Expeditionary strike group
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555:Operation El Dorado Canyon
485:and later served with the
386:Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
171:Naval units and formations
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4887:International cooperation
3857:Combat information center
3318:Infantry fighting vehicle
3100:Unified combatant command
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1483:Marine expeditionary unit
1479:amphibious transport dock
1263:HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)
1228:(long range, high speed,
1216:Kirov-class battlecruiser
692:nuclear attack submarines
499:United States Sixth Fleet
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4802:Lists of wars by country
4244:List of military tactics
3362:Self-propelled artillery
3250:Special units by nation:
2693:Protocols and structure:
2216:. Janes. 30 August 2019.
1632:, especially those with
1609:fast combat support ship
1314:-class aircraft carrier
1297:-class aircraft carriers
1041:Vikramaditya and Vikrant
238:and its large number of
4899:International relations
4892:Crimes against humanity
3539:Other infantry weapons:
3255:Battle Fleet; U.S. Navy
2826:Functional specialties:
1737:Operation Iraqi Freedom
1509:Battleship battle group
1463:amphibious assault ship
1286:-class aircraft carrier
1254:UK Carrier Strike Group
1212:Udaloy-class destroyers
1043:consists of the modern
305:Fast Carrier Task Force
301:Battle of the Coral Sea
4867:Conscientious objector
2975:Special reconnaissance
2715:Awards and decorations
2473:Gaithersburg, Maryland
2030:The New Indian Express
1854:globalriskinsights.com
1784:Amphibious ready group
1687:Carrier Strike Group 7
1648:owned by many smaller
1605:underway replenishment
1598:Underway replenishment
1407:guided missile cruiser
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1070:anti-submarine warfare
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661:anti-submarine warfare
635:China plans to set up
487:Royal Netherlands Navy
380:1971 Indo-Pakistan war
360:a CVBG using numerous
349:anti-submarine warfare
271:Imperial Japanese Navy
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82:"Carrier battle group"
34:. For other uses, see
3887:Torpedo Data Computer
3877:Ship gun fire-control
1745:Battle of Guadalcanal
1660:which in 2001 "sank"
1495:CH-53E Super Stallion
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571:2011 Libyan civil war
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4696:Vehicles and weapons
4621:Military occupations
3220:Carrier strike group
2563:– GlobalSecurity.org
2561:Carrier Battle Group
2538:Carrier battle group
2427:, globalsecurity.org
2343:surface action group
2060:www.marina.difesa.it
1714:Global War on Terror
1656:of the conventional
1590:Surface action group
1403:carrier strike group
1387:Carrier Strike Group
1374:Carrier strike group
1267:Carrier Strike Group
1188:destroyer (ASW) and
1112:, two support ships
837:capitaine de frégate
287:. In contrast, the
221:carrier battle group
198:Carrier battle group
67:improve this article
32:carrier strike group
4911:Peace organizations
4374:Operations research
3852:Director (military)
3842:Fire-control system
2753:Command and control
2406:on 16 November 2007
1985:on 25 October 2012.
1613:replenishment oiler
1584:replenishment oiler
1571:Oliver Hazard Perry
1310:In 2017, the first
1226:SS-N-19 'Shipwreck'
478:Veinticinco de Mayo
446:Veinticinco de Mayo
4369:Military operation
4336:Tactical objective
3847:Fire-control radar
3763:Military equipment
3705:Anti-ship missiles
3057:Electronic-warfare
2920:Military maneuvers
2905:Combat occupations
2681:Commanding officer
2641:Occupational roles
1959:on 6 December 2011
1733:special operations
1489:or, more recently
1461:is composed of an
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1105:Durand de la Penne
1100:Giuseppe Garibaldi
1095:Giuseppe Garibaldi
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415:1982 Falklands War
289:United States Navy
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3052:Close air support
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2686:Executive officer
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2248:. 24 October 2018
2056:"Marina Militare"
2006:. 4 December 2013
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853:Charles De Gaulle
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4969:Naval warfare
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4842:Peace process
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4384:Expeditionary
4382:
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4297:
4294:
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4289:
4287:
4286:Counterattack
4284:
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4279:
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4260:
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4093:
4092:Psychological
4090:
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4032:Combined arms
4030:
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3814:Military base
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3715:Depth charges
3713:
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3549:Anti-tank gun
3547:
3545:
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3537:
3535:
3532:
3528:
3525:
3524:
3523:
3522:Assault rifle
3520:
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3513:
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3511:
3510:Battle rifles
3508:
3506:
3504:
3500:
3496:
3493:
3492:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3483:
3481:
3479:
3478:Infantry guns
3475:
3471:
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3372:Anti-aircraft
3370:
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3105:General staff
3103:
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3098:
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3022:Landing craft
3020:
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2671:Enlisted rank
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2123:9780007111527
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2027:
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2018:
2005:
2001:
1995:
1993:
1989:
1984:
1980:
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1941:
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1932:
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1794:
1790:
1789:Naval tactics
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1703:
1697:
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1693:Ronald Reagan
1688:
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1683:
1678:
1674:
1670:
1669:Caribbean Sea
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1659:
1655:
1651:
1647:
1642:
1640:
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1627:
1626:arsenal ships
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1589:
1587:
1585:
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1560:
1558:
1557:Arleigh Burke
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1412:
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1400:
1392:
1391:Caribbean Sea
1388:
1385:
1380:
1373:
1369:United States
1368:
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993:
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987:
982:
978:
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968:
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960:in 2022. INS
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926:
920:
916:
912:
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904:
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896:
892:
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883:
877:
876:
870:
869:Western Fleet
865:
858:
856:
854:
849:
847:
841:
838:
833:
832:contre-amiral
825:
823:
818:
815:
813:
808:
805:
803:
798:
797:
792:
789:
787:
782:
778:
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773:
771:
766:
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760:EC725 Caracal
757:
756:SA365 Dauphin
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751:
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745:
742:
741:
739:
735:
734:
733:
731:
727:
723:
722:
713:
711:
709:
705:
701:
700:third carrier
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686:
682:
679:frigates for
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560:
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535:Line of Death
532:
531:Gulf of Sidra
525:Gulf of Sidra
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520:
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508:
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490:
489:(1948–1968).
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472:Falklands War
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458:Falklands War
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320:supercarriers
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4543:Conscription
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4518:Peace treaty
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4209:Subterranean
4097:Radiological
4037:Conventional
3986:
3965:Early modern
3944:
3871:
3808:
3724:
3684:
3646:
3629:
3594:
3583:Combat knife
3573:Flamethrower
3538:
3534:Sniper rifle
3501:
3490:Machine guns
3476:
3413:
3275:
3249:
3239:
3204:
3109:
3078:Organization
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