• Military experts yesterday defended China's right to possess aircraft carriers and reconfirmed the country's defense policy. (china.org.cn)
  • In an interview published by the London-based Financial Times on Monday, Major-General Qian Lihua, director of the foreign affairs office under the Ministry of National Defense, said China has every right to build an aircraft carrier, without revealing whether it has decided to do so. (china.org.cn)
  • The navy of any great power has the dream to have one or more aircraft carriers," Qian said. (china.org.cn)
  • The question is not whether you have an aircraft carrier, but what you do with your aircraft carrier," he said. (china.org.cn)
  • Even if one day we have an aircraft carrier, unlike other countries, we will not use it to pursue global deployment or global reach. (china.org.cn)
  • Du Yan, a senior military strategic expert who preferred to be mentioned under his pen name, said that only people who truly realize China's mountainous naval defense tasks could understand Beijing's need for an aircraft carrier. (china.org.cn)
  • An aircraft carrier is no more than a normal demand for such a country," he said. (china.org.cn)
  • Nearly 30 aircraft carriers are in service around the world, and almost all members of the United Nations Security Council possess carriers, except for China, he said. (china.org.cn)
  • As a senior military strategy expert, I can confirm to you no matter whether we have an aircraft carrier, we don't plan to change our defensive policies, we have adhered to in the past decades," Du said. (china.org.cn)
  • The Chinese navy on Dec. 17, 2019 commissioned into service its second aircraft carrier, Shandong . (nationalinterest.org)
  • With Shandong in service, the Chinese fleet now ties the Royal Navy as the second-biggest operator of carriers that are capable of operating fixed-wing aircraft. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Its weight is one of the key reasons military leaders have pushed for the use of an electromagnetic aircraft launch system - rather than steam-powered catapults - on China's third carrier, which is currently under construction," South China Morning Post noted . (nationalinterest.org)
  • Saab has long considered the potential for its Gripen fighter to be adapted for maritime use from STOBAR and CATOBAR aircraft carriers. (saab.com)
  • Of the ten critical criteria that all carrier based aircraft require, Gripen possessed seven. (saab.com)
  • India has embarked on an ambitious warship building programme that this decade will see the Indian Navy operate a significant blue water navy, with aircraft carriers and full carrier based fighter forces. (saab.com)
  • Saab recruited a team of UK based engineers to staff a new design centre in the Saab UK London office, to conduct final detailed design of the carrier-based version of the aircraft. (saab.com)
  • Sea Gripen will offer an ideal replacement for existing fleets, countries who will return to carrier based operations, and potential emerging aircraft carrier nations. (saab.com)
  • Aircraft carrier capabilities such as low landing speed, high pitch & roll authority, high-precision glide slope control, high-precision landing capability, high sink rate clearance, strengthened airframe etc., are built-in from the beginning in the Gripen E/F platform. (saab.com)
  • The Russian Navy plans to deploy its single aircraft carrier in support of its newly formed Mediterranean task force, Commander Admiral Viktor Chirkov said, a declaration that could further escalate rhetorics over the Syrian conflict. (defense-update.com)
  • The Russian Navy sought to replace the P-700 Granite anti-ship missiles with catapults, more hangars and new air defense systems, enabling the carrier to operate with more aircraft (MiG-29K fighters would have replaced the current Su-33s. (defense-update.com)
  • The Russian Navy only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov was scheduled to go on the dry dock at Severodvinsk to begin a four-year upgrade, but due to the hightened tension in Syria it is likely to continue service unchanged, joining the new Mediterranean Task Force the Russian Navy is deploying to the Mediterranean sea. (defense-update.com)
  • For the first time in eight decades, explorers have pictured a Japanese aircraft carrier sunk during World War II 's Battle of Midway. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Japan 's aircraft carrier Akagi was pictured for the first time since it disappeared under the water in 1942 during the battle that helped during the Pacific campaign in America's favor. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • For the first time, deep-sea explorers have given a detailed survey of Japan's aircraft carrier Kaga. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Four Japanese aircraft carriers -including the Akagi, Kaga, Soryu and Hiryu - were sunk along with a heavy cruiser. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Japanese aircraft carriers - the Soryu and Hiryu - and the cruiser Mikuma are still unaccounted for. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • This is one of the very first close-up photographs of a Japanese aircraft carrier since its sinking in 1942. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • It's noteworthy that every major country that aspires to project force at the moment is investing heavily in the production of aircraft carriers,' he said, citing the U.S., China, Russia, the U.K. and France. (rusi.org)
  • The Beijing-based Global Times yesterday quoted an unnamed military expert as saying the excessive attention from the West on China's carrier plan has added to the difficulties of the outside world to correctly read Beijing's attitude. (china.org.cn)
  • Under the best of circumstances, China's future carrier fleet with its four flattops will include at most two vessels that are capable of launching J-15s with full loads of weapons and fuel. (nationalinterest.org)
  • MPLS must also be configured on the CE routers and PE routers connected together in the carrier-of-carriers VPN service customer's and carrier-of-carriers VPN service provider's networks. (juniper.net)
  • The carrier-of-carriers VPN service customer's router (or switch) acts as a CE router with respect to the service provider's PE router or switch. (juniper.net)
  • The Chinese navy reportedly plans to install the electromagnetic launchers on the country's third carrier, which could commission in the mid-2020s. (nationalinterest.org)
  • If you are not an authorized user (FMCSA, State, or Motor Carrier), please return to the A&I home page . (dot.gov)
  • Motor carriers can log in using their U.S. DOT Number and FMCSA-issued U.S. DOT Number Personal Identification Number (PIN), NOT their Docket Number PIN. (dot.gov)
  • In the coming months, access by U.S. DOT Number and U.S. DOT Number PIN will be disabled on SMS and motor carriers will need to log in using the FMCSA Portal . (dot.gov)
  • Carriers need an FMCSA-issued U.S. DOT Number and a U.S. DOT Number Personal Identification Number (PIN) (NOT a Docket Number PIN) to access the Safety Measurement System (SMS) website. (dot.gov)
  • Saab proposes to work in partnership with the Indian Navy, Integrated Command, DRDO and ship building authorities to demonstrate fully the major advantages that Sea Gripen can bring to the new carrier fleet, and to the security of the nation, for the next 40 years. (saab.com)
  • "The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) entered the US 6th Fleet area of operations today in support of US national security interests in Europe," the US European Command (EUCOM) has announced . (rt.com)
  • The technology group Wärtsilä, through its joint venture company CSSC Wärtsilä Engine (Shanghai) Co (CWEC), has been contracted to deliver 16 engines for four new LNG carrier vessels being built at the Hudong Zhonghua shipyard in China. (wartsila.com)
  • Have just been through the process of getting prices for a duel spare wheel carrier for the 76 Cruiser. (exploroz.com)
  • On Monday, the US strike group with the Harry S. Truman carrier along with the guided missile cruiser USS Anzio and the destroyer USS Gonzalez, launched 68 combat sorties and delivered 52 precision guided munitions against IS targets in Iraq and Syria from the Mediterranean Sea. (rt.com)
  • The Ford Carrier Strike Group is just to the north on the other side of the Suez Canal, and the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is operating to the east of Bab el-Mandeb. (maritime-executive.com)
  • The United States has 11 carriers and some developing countries such as Thailand and India also have carriers. (china.org.cn)
  • When I had the Navara duel cab D22 I designed a carrier that fitted into the tow hitch and carried the second spare sitting in the middle of the tail gate . (exploroz.com)
  • For the ultimate in cargo storage versatility, check out this two-in-one expandable roof top cargo bag - available in two sizes - that can be mounted to either a hitch cargo carrier or roof rack using the included tie-down straps. (discountramps.com)
  • Last year the Russian carrier was deployed off the Syrian coast supporting a two-week naval mission in the Mediterranean. (defense-update.com)
  • Deployment of a second US air carrier in the Mediterranean has been called to deter a Russian task force deployed in the region, a US official told the Wall Street Journal. (rt.com)
  • In June, however, both carriers will be stationed in the Mediterranean simultaneously. (rt.com)
  • "The presence of two carrier strike groups in the Mediterranean Sea demonstrates our commitment to safety and security in the region," the statement read. (rt.com)
  • In wireless communication, carrier aggregation is a technique used to increase the data rate per user, whereby multiple frequency blocks (called component carriers) are assigned to the same user. (wikipedia.org)
  • p. 113 The case where the component carriers are contiguous in the same frequency band is called intra-band contiguous carrier aggregation. (wikipedia.org)
  • If the component carriers are in the same frequency band but are separated by a gap the carrier aggregation is called intra-band non-contiguous. (wikipedia.org)
  • The most complex case is when the component carriers lie in different frequency band. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the complexity from an radio frequency (RF) point of view is increased in the case inter-band carrier aggregation. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, a carrier can't sell priority to an unlimited number of service providers, BellSouth's Battcher acknowledges. (networkworld.com)
  • Helping one application or service run better isn't necessarily the benign benefit the carriers say, according to Ovum analyst Mark Seery. (networkworld.com)
  • Under former FCC Chairman Michael Powell, the agency responded quickly to complaints by Vonage that a carrier was trying to block its service. (networkworld.com)
  • Every carrier has different plans, prices, and rations for your service. (lifehacker.com)
  • A newer service recently announced curiously close to announcement of the Verizon iPhone, any individual or family plan that includes unlimited text messaging can call any cell phone, regardless of carrier, without counting against your minutes. (lifehacker.com)
  • The carrier-of-carriers VPN service customer relies on the backbone VPN service provider for inter-site connectivity. (juniper.net)
  • Figure 1 illustrates the network architecture used for a carrier-of-carriers VPN service. (juniper.net)
  • The carrier-of-carriers VPN service customer (ISP B) does not need to configure MPLS on its network. (juniper.net)
  • The carrier-of-carriers VPN service provider (ISP A) must configure MPLS on its network. (juniper.net)
  • You can configure a carrier-of-carriers VPN service for customers who want to provide basic Internet service. (juniper.net)
  • The carrier-of-carriers VPN service provider must configure MPLS in its network, although this configuration is optional for the carrier service customer. (juniper.net)
  • Carrier-of-Carriers VPN Architecture shows how the routers or switches in this type of service interconnect. (juniper.net)
  • In fact, at 19 tons empty, it's the heaviest fixed-wing carrier plane currently in service anywhere in the world. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Its footprint will allow it to operate from all existing carriers in service, and fit on every lift in operation worldwide. (saab.com)
  • WEST ORANGE, N.J. (CBS) -- A United States Postal Service mail carrier was stabbed several times in the face while delivering mail in West Orange on Monday. (cbsnews.com)
  • China operates just one carrier-capable fighter, the J-15. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Since 2004, increasingly detailed work to prove this concept has borne out the original thinking - that Gripen will indeed make a first class carrier based fighter, retaining all the capability and cost efficiencies of the land based Gripen E/F. The final detailed design work, conducted by linked teams in London and Linköping, was completed in August 2012. (saab.com)
  • SaabAB will establish the Sea Gripen as a new-generation carrier-based fighter option for the future. (saab.com)
  • The other two carriers will continue launching fighters that are too heavy for their ramps and thus incapable of hauling the weapons and fuel they'd need in order to actually contribute to an aerial battle. (nationalinterest.org)
  • These persons are known as carriers, and they can infect other household and sexual contacts throughout their lives. (cdc.gov)
  • Persons who inherit 3 normal alpha-globin genes (-α/αα) are referred to clinically as silent carriers. (medscape.com)
  • Our range of People Carriers offers the flexibility you need when 5 seats just isn't enough. (enterprise.co.uk)
  • The U.S. Navy, the number-one carrier power, possesses 20 ships capable of launching and recovering airplanes. (nationalinterest.org)
  • The carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is to take the place of the USS Harry S. Truman that will head back to the United States, finishing its eight-month mission, Navy officials on board the Truman said, according to Reuters. (rt.com)
  • Bruce Kushnick, a founder of the consumer advocacy group Teletruth and a frequent critic of the incumbent carriers, says the concept turns broadband on its head. (networkworld.com)
  • On 6 September 2023, Singapore's Winning International Group (WIG), in collaboration with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) officially signed a contract for the building of two cutting-edge 325,000 DWT ore carriers. (wn.com)
  • What is the hepatitis B carrier state? (cdc.gov)
  • The three major U.S. carriers emphasize that they allow their broadband subscribers access to any legal application they choose. (networkworld.com)
  • While plan pricing may not have much differentiation between the carrier-in general, you get what you pay for in terms of coverage with each of the Big Four-all of the major U.S. carriers have fairly unique ways of distinguishing themselves from the pack and keeping you from giving your hard-earned cash to the others. (lifehacker.com)
  • The J-15's weight might not be a major issue if Chinese carriers featured catapults like American carriers do. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Has the use of gestational carriers changed over time? (cdc.gov)
  • Between 1999 and 2013, about 2% (30,927) of all assisted reproductive technology cycles used a gestational carrier. (cdc.gov)
  • Their analysis used pooled observational cohort data from several studies: the International BRCA1 , and BRCA2 Carrier Cohort Study, the Kathleen Cuningham Foundation Consortium for Research into Familial Breast Cancer, and the Breast Cancer Family Registry. (medscape.com)
  • F. Foukalas and T. Tsiftsis, "Energy Efficient Power Allocation for Carrier Aggregation in Heterogeneous Networks: Partial Feedback and Circuit Power Consumption. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is the perfect work-horse for the carrier environment, with low supportability and high availability offering the marine command maximum levels of fire power over protracted operational periods afloat and ashore, and the ability to surge to very high tempo operations when required. (saab.com)
  • If demand for enhanced QoS were high enough, the carrier would have to choose which providers got priority, he says. (networkworld.com)
  • The likes of Air France and Lufthansa took extra pain from the impact of high-profile strike action and continue to face challenges in tackling their costs, while restructuring carriers such as Air Berlin and Finnair braced for significant losses this year. (flightglobal.com)
  • comparing attitudes and practices of high- and low-risk air carriers. (cdc.gov)
  • Wärtsilä is reporting that its continuing positive order trend from reputable international LNG carrier owners is the result of the company's advanced technologies, especially in gas and dual-fuel engine applications. (wartsila.com)
  • The Washington, D.C. Center for Strategic and International Studies estimated the J-15's maximum takeoff weight during carrier operations to be around 31 tons. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Carriers maintain that they can make deals to give better-than-average QoS to individual providers of Internet applications, such as VoIP or movie downloading companies. (networkworld.com)
  • But critics say the practice could slow applications that don't have priority and make the carrier the arbiter of what's most appealing on a consumer's broadband connection. (networkworld.com)
  • Here's a look at everything else your carrier can do to make your plans worth that bill you're paying. (lifehacker.com)
  • Drawing from these results, does it make sense to give tamoxifen to BRCA carriers prior to developing breast cancer in the first place? (medscape.com)
  • BRCA carriers face a heightened risk for both breast and ovarian cancer, and undergoing bilateral mastectomy and premenopausal bilataleral salpingo-oophorectomy are associated with a more than 90% reduction in the risk of developing breast cancer, the authors note. (medscape.com)
  • Police say the mail carrier suffered several face lacerations in the attack following a verbal altercation with Anglade. (cbsnews.com)
  • Dr. Phillips and colleagues evaluated whether adjuvant tamoxifen treatment for BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 mutation carriers with a first diagnosis of breast cancer would reduce the risk for contralateral recurrence. (medscape.com)
  • Transferring fewer embryos during ART cycles, including gestational carrier cycles, can reduce the risk for multiple births. (cdc.gov)
  • Because of limited information on the use of gestational carriers in the United States, data from CDC's National ART Surveillance System were used to describe trends and outcomes of gestational carrier cycles. (cdc.gov)
  • People who may decide to use a gestational carrier may include women with ovaries and no uterus or women who cannot carry a pregnancy because of a serious health problem. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, current approaches to carrier screening include offering all patients the same larger list of conditions to be evaluated. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Contralateral breast cancer developed in 520 women (24% of BRCA1 and 17% of BRCA2 mutation carriers), and 100 of these cases occurred after the patients' entry into the cohort. (medscape.com)
  • CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 88, No. 9 September 2023 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions. (lexisnexis.com)
  • Surgery cuts the risk by 100%, and my recommendation for women with breast cancer who are BRCA carriers is bilateral mastectomy and oophorectomy. (medscape.com)
  • The group also surveyed in detail the USS Yorktown, which was the lone US carrier sunk during Midway and not found until 25 years ago. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • This is made possible through higher-order modulation (256QAM), carrier aggregation and 4x4 MIMO. (wikipedia.org)
  • The engineers were a mix of Gripen specialists from Linköping, and UK based experts on carrier operations. (saab.com)
  • These findings provide important information on the potential risks and benefits of gestational surrogacy for intended parents, babies, and gestational carriers. (cdc.gov)
  • Alaska air carrier operator and pilot safety practices and attitudes: a statewide survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Indeed, no public photos or videos of Chinese carriers operations have depicted J-15s launching while carrying more than a few small air-to-air missiles. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Through carrier aggregation (part of the UMTS extension HSPA+) two downlink carriers may be assigned to one user since Release 8. (wikipedia.org)
  • Release 10 supports four-carrier aggregation and eight-carrier-aggregation is supported since Release 11. (wikipedia.org)
  • 3GPP standardized carrier aggregation for HSPA+ for the uplink for up to two component carriers since Release 9. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since LTE Release 10 up to 5 component carriers may be aggregated, allowing for transmission bandwidths of up to 100 MHz. (wikipedia.org)
  • p.30 A difference between two aggregated 10 MHz component carriers and a single ordinary 20 MHz channel is that in the case of carrier aggregation the control information is transmitted on both component carriers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Elective single embryo transfer was performed in only 15% of gestational carrier cycles. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Narod added that he would have no hesitation recommending tamoxifen to BRCA carriers who decide not to undergo prophylactic surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Know any other features or plans that helped you choose the best carrier for you? (lifehacker.com)
  • The carrier returned to its home base in Severomorsk on February 17 2012 and was scheduled to enter a four year mid-life upgrade by year's end. (defense-update.com)
  • It is commercially operated by the Isle of Man-incorporated, Israeli-owned ro/ro firm Ray Car Carriers. (maritime-executive.com)
  • The carriers' real motivation is to give their own VoIP and multimedia services priority while leaving competitive offerings with nothing but best-effort Internet performance, Kushnick says. (networkworld.com)
  • A gestational carrier is a woman bearing a genetically-unrelated child for another person or couple. (cdc.gov)