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| − | A '''Carrier strike group''' ('''CSG''') is an operational formation of the [[United States Navy]]. It is centered on an [[aircraft carrier]] and a carrier air wing of 65 to 70 aircrafts. It's composed of roughly 7,500 personnel, an aircraft carrier, at least one cruiser, a destroyer squadron of at least two destroyers and/or frigates. A carrier strike group also, on occasion, includes [[submarine]]s, attached logistics ships and a supply ship. Carrier strike groups comprise a principal element of [[U.S.]] power projection over the world's [[ocean]]s. | + | A '''Carrier strike group''' ('''CSG''') is an operational formation of the [[United States Navy]]. It is centered on an [[aircraft carrier]] and a carrier air wing of 65 to 70 aircrafts. It's composed of roughly 7,500 personnel, an aircraft carrier, at least one cruiser, a destroyer squadron of at least two destroyers and/or frigates. A carrier strike group also, on occasion, includes [[submarine]]s, attached [[logistics]] ships and a supply ship. Carrier strike groups comprise a principal element of [[U.S.]] power projection over the world's [[ocean]]s. |
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Latest revision as of 18:28, May 9, 2026
A Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier air wing of 65 to 70 aircrafts. It's composed of roughly 7,500 personnel, an aircraft carrier, at least one cruiser, a destroyer squadron of at least two destroyers and/or frigates. A carrier strike group also, on occasion, includes submarines, attached logistics ships and a supply ship. Carrier strike groups comprise a principal element of U.S. power projection over the world's oceans.