The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and the Nimitz in the Eastern Pacific.

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Wander through the corridors of the White House, as Trump will soon do, and you might hear the presidential portraits on its ...

Donald Trump enters his second presidency, as he did his first, pledging to wield executive power in novel and aggressive ...

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