The U.S. Navy Has Only One Supercarrier Battle Group At Sea

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The aircraft carriers USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) are in port at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., the world’s largest naval station. Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ryan J. Courtade, Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ernest R. Scott, and Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin J. Steinberg

Stark Evidence of US, British Naval Decline -- James G. Wiles, American Thinker

Is it actually possible that, as you read this, the United States Navy has only one supercarrier battle group at sea? Read on - and be amazed.

Look no farther than these two news items, both from today's Sunday Times of London, to see the effect of two decades of shrinkage in the size of the United States Navy and the retreat of the Royal Navy from the high seas:

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My Comment: Only one carrier out at sea!!!! .... I think the last time this happened was before the Second World War. If you want to know where the US Navy's super carriers are stationed .... five of them are here (and in one impressive photo).

Update: GoNavy.jp provides the location for each US carrier group.