One of the Japanese warships bears the name of a World War II-era carrier that took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

The largest ship in Japan's navy has made its way to California. U.S. military forces are helping Japan test out the vessel's ...

Aircraft carriers from China and the United States were operating in the Pacific Ocean this week. An American aircraft ...

TOKYO — A Chinese aircraft carrier entered an area near Japan’s shores for the first time on Wednesday, leading Tokyo to convey its “serious concerns” to Beijing over China’s ...

The Chinese carrier ... key to Japan’s defense strategy in the region. The Soviet-built Liaoning underwent extensive refurbishing before being commissioned in 2012 as China's first aircraft ...

"and now they're building a aircraft carrier that resembles the U.S. carrier that has an angle deck." As for the Kaga, it shares a name with an imperial Japanese aircraft carrier, which ...