To expand its operational capabilities, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has sent its aircraft carrier Liaoning ...

Catch up with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, covering the latest in defense and global affairs.

The deployment of the Liaoning comes as two U.S. aircraft carriers— USS Nimitz and USS George Washington —operate ...

The People’s Liberation Army Navy Liaoning Carrier Strike Group moved into the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines a Monday ...

Chinese aircraft carriers have conducted takeoff and landing operations involving fighter jets in the wider East China Sea in ...

China has deployed a significant number of naval and coast guard ships in the Pacific, including aircraft carriers near ...

China has been employing its navy, including aircraft carriers, to further expand its military reach and presence in the ...

The Chinese Liaoning Carrier Strike Group is now operating off the southeast coast of Taiwan. the Taiwan’s Ministry of ...

Strongly pro-Taiwan U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth is visiting to discuss regional security and relations with the U.S.

A documentary on state media refers to take-offs by the new jet from the deck of the Liaoning, but offers no further information or images of the aircraft.

The Liaoning CSG (Carrier Strike Group) had been operating in the SCS since Sep. 17-18. The vessel, from Sep. 27 to Oct. 1, clocked approximately 130 take-offs and landings by carrier-based ...

The PLA Navy’s Liaoning CSG (Carrier Strike Group), operating in the western Pacific’s SCS (South China Sea) since Sep. 17-18, 2024, saw approximately 130 take-offs and landings by carrier ...