According to open sources, the United StatesNavyCVN70 CarlVincentThe aircraft carrier intruded into the South China Sea on December 13, which attracted widespread attention and heated discussions. As the United StatesNavyOne of the heavily equipped Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, KarlVincentin the South China Sea, the United States was showcasedMilitarystrength and regional influence. Behind the South China Sea operation is to strengthen the United States' strategy of containment and containment against China.
CarlVincentThis is not the first time that the USS has entered the Asia-Pacific region, having arrived in the region as early as October, gradually replacing the CVN76 USS Ronald Reagan in the role of a mission around China. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is the United StatesNavyOne of the core combat powers, currentlyU.S. militaryThere are a total of 10 Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, while there is 1 Ford-class aircraft carrier. According to the United StatesNavyPublished information that by 2024, there will be three ships in the United StatesAircraft carriersAt the same time, combat deployment tasks were carried out, including KarlVincentCVN78 Ford and CVN69EisenhowerNumber.
CarlVincentImmediately after entering the South China Sea, the aircraft carrier sailed to Singapore for a port visit and docked at Singapore's Changi Military Port. In recent years, the United StatesNavySingapore is frequently chosenAircraft carriersThe strike group formation is designed to strengthen the docking ground with the countries of Southeast AsiaMilitarycooperation, but also send a clear signal to China. In addition,U.S. militaryIt is also planned to make stops in Vietnam and the Philippines to deepen ties with these countriesMilitaryContact.
United StatesNavyAircraft carriersDuring their deployment in the South China Sea, strike groups often use advanced EA-18G GrowlersElectronic warfaremachine to carry out the co-operation. theseElectronic warfareThe aircraft undertakes the important task of jamming and suppressing enemy radar systems. However, the PLA has something similarElectronic warfaremachines, for example, the J-16D. The J-16D is an improved version of the J-16 fighter and has functions such as electromagnetic suppression and anti-radiation missile attackU.S. militaryAircraft carriersThe electronic jamming and countermeasures of the strike group pose a threat.
CarlVincentThe aircraft carrier carries 6 EA-18G GrowlersElectronic warfaremachine, itsElectronic warfareTasksYumicountryNavyArticle 136Electronic warfareThe squadron is in charge. However, inAircraft carriersShortly after entering the South China Sea, the United StatesNavySuddenly announced liftingElectronic warfareCommander William KurtLieutenant ColonelThis immediately sparked speculation and attention from the outside world.
William CoulterLieutenant ColonelThe reasons for his dismissal are varied, but the United StatesNavyOfficially, it was due to a lack of confidence in the work of the command. In general, it is not uncommon for commanders to be dismissed for failing to achieve the set goals. From this it is speculated that KarlVincentIt is likely that the aircraft carrier encountered the PLA J-16DElectronic warfaremachine suppression and interference, leading to itElectronic warfareThe commander lost the command ability that he should have.
United StatesNavyThe Seventh Fleet has responded to the dismissal, claiming that the dismissal was based solely on William CoulterLieutenant ColonelInadequacies in command work. However, this explanation is hardly convincing. In view of the rightU.S. militaryAircraft carriersThe PLA uses the J-16DElectronic warfareMachine to CarlVincentIt is quite possible to interfere and suppress.
United StatesNavyCVN70 CarlVincentThe aircraft carrier is still on duty in the South China Sea, showing the United StatesMilitarystrength and regional influence. However, its actions in the South China Sea have raised international alarm.
China firmly advocates maintaining stability and equality in the South China Sea and opposes any country's provocations in the South China SeaMilitaryaction. Hence KarlVincentThe intrusion into the South China Sea has undoubtedly brought the Chinese sideMilitarySense of threat. China has stated that it will always take necessary measures to resolutely defend its sovereignty and security.
It is worth noting that the situation in the South China Sea is already quite tense, and all parties need to remain calm and exercise restraint to avoid miscalculation and loss of control. Adopted before diplomacy and negotiations have achieved substantive resultsMilitarySettlement of disputes is unwise and could easily lead to further complications and tensions in the region.
In general, the United StatesNavyCVN70 CarlVincentThe aircraft carrier intruded into the South China Sea, sparking tensions in the region. Although CarlVincentThe number shows the United StatesMilitarystrength, but its actions in the South China Sea were met by the PLA J-16DElectronic warfareMachine's checks and balances. At the same time, China firmly opposes this and stresses the need to maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea. The two sides should remain calm and resolve the dispute through diplomacy and negotiation to avoid further escalation.