ASSESSMENTS

U.S.: To Kill a Carrier

Jul 2, 2008 | 19:51 GMT

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Summary

The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is perhaps the greatest symbol of American military power. But this titan among ships possesses vulnerabilities.

The Nimitz-class nuclear powered aircraft carrier embodies U.S. military power and global reach but has some inherent vulnerabilities....

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