They are floating cities with crews of thousands. They are the
linchpins of any military strategy, for they provide what has
become the key to every battle fought since World War I: air
superiority. The mere presence of a U.S. naval carrier in a region
is an automatic display of strength that sends a message no
potential enemy can ignore. Now, Tom Clancy welcomes you aboard for
a detailed look at how these floating behemoths function. With his
trademark style and eye for detail, Clancy brings you naval combat
strategy like no one else can. Carrier includes: * Takeoffs and
landings: flying into the danger zone
The aircraft onboard: their range, their power, their
weaponry
The role of the carrier in modern naval warfare
Exclusive photographs, illustrations and diagrams
Plus: An interview with the U.S. Navy's Chief of Naval
Operations, Admiral Jay Johnson
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