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US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea

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The aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan arrived in South Korea on Thursday to show America’s support for the country in the confrontation with North Korea.

US Navy Carrier Strike Group 5, led by a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan arrived on a five-day visit to South Korea’s main naval base in the port of Busan. Yonhap reported this on October 12, citing the country’s Ministry of Defense.

Earlier this week, the carrier strike group Ronald Reaganwhich also includes a missile defense system equipped Aegisdestroyer Shoop and several other warships, conducted a two-day trilateral exercise between the South Korean and Japanese navies in the East China Sea.

The visit comes amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula following North Korea’s announcement of a new submarine capable of carrying nuclear weapons and Pyongyang’s pledge to make another attempt to launch a military spy satellite into space at the end of October.

A US aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea to show America’s support for the confrontation with North Korea.

US Navy carrier strike group arrives in South Korea

The last time was an aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan visited South Korea in September after a long four-year hiatus.

It became the second US aircraft carrier to visit the country this year. The first aircraft carrier from the South Korean Navy entered the port of Busan in March for exercises Nimitz.

Ronald Reagan is a US Navy Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. It is one of the largest warships in the world. The aircraft is named after the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. Adopted on July 12, 2003, Ronald Reagan has participated in various military operations and exercises, including supporting operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. It is equipped with a wide range of aircraft, including fighter jets, reconnaissance aircraft and helicopters.

Let’s remember that the United States recently sent its aircraft carrier group to the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea because of the attack by Hamas terrorists on Israel.

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