naval power
China's Fujian Aircraft Carrier: Advanced Features and Comparison with US Naval Power
Nov 07, 2025 04:08 pm CST
China has commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, featuring advanced electromagnetic catapult technology that significantly enhances its naval capabilities. While still behind the US Navy's eleven carriers, the domestically designed Fujian represents China's growing maritime power projection abilities in the Pacific region, particularly in contested waters.
PM Modi Celebrates Diwali With Navy Personnel Aboard INS Vikrant: Highlights Indian Maritime Security Role
Oct 20, 2025 03:03 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with Indian Navy personnel aboard INS Vikrant, praising their critical role in safeguarding global maritime trade routes. In his address, Modi highlighted the Navy's function as "guardian of the Indian Ocean" where 50% of world's container ships pass through, while also commemorating their valor during Operation Sindoor and recognizing the indigenous warship as a symbol of India's 21st century capabilities and commitment.