France's Charles de Gaulle is also expected to carry out Exercise Pacific Steller around the waters near Guam.
Japan's destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier recently concluded sea trials off California that put Lockheed's F-35B to the test.
The deployment of CNS Shandong came amid rising tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
Analysts say the deployment aims to bolster alliances, deter adversaries and demonstrate France’s commitment to a free and ...
In a show of strength to China as well as allies, a French carrier strike group is set to be deployed to Indo-Pacific region ...
French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R91) will deploy to the Indo-Pacific by the end of the year with the deployment ...
On Monday night, the People’s Liberation Army Navy aircraft carrier CNS Shandong (17) sailed out of the Philippine Sea back ...
The $1 billion carrier JS Kaga belongs to Japan, which is adding fixed-wing aircraft to some of its ships for the first time ...
Senior officials from the US Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force joined the crew of the JS Kaga, as F-35B pilots from ...
a Chinese submarine closely tracked an American aircraft carrier near the coast of Japan. The Chinese Kilo-class fast attack ...
The deployment of the carrier might explain the increase in Chinese military aircraft activity in airspace south of Taiwan since Sunday.
A US F-35 stealth fighter jet landed aboard Japan's new destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier for the first time off the coast of California, the US military said, sharing photos of the event.