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China’s Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Massive Advantage over the Navy

Brandon J. Weichert
07 January 2025
5 min
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China’s aircraft carriers leverage a formidable Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD) defense system, enhancing regional power projection and minimizing risks compared to U.S. Navy carriers operating in contested environments.
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