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In quantum physics, type of particle that gives rise to forces between other particles
In quantum field theory, a force carrier is a type of particle that gives rise to forces between other particles. They serve as the quanta of a particular
Force_carrier
Primary striking force of the US Navy in the Pacific War
The Fast Carrier Task Force (TF 38 when assigned to Third Fleet, TF 58 when assigned to Fifth Fleet) was a group of ships in World War II. It was the main
Fast_Carrier_Task_Force
1983 video game
Carrier Force is a 1983 computer wargame published by Strategic Simulations for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, and Commodore 64. Carrier Force was
Carrier_Force
US Navy unit with aircraft carrier
March 2023[update] there are 11 carrier strike groups in the U.S. Navy. A carrier strike group is a flexible naval force that can operate in confined waters
Carrier_strike_group
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
as the Kidō Butai ("Mobile Force"), was a combined carrier battle group comprising most of the aircraft carriers and carrier air groups of the Imperial
1st_Air_Fleet
Type of WWII aircraft carrier
Japanese Army Air Force in World War II. They were typically half the length and a third the displacement of larger fleet carriers, more-lightly armed
Escort_carrier
Allied force that mounted the invasion of Guadalcanal and dwarfing the Japanese force that attacked Pearl Harbor. TF 50 – Carrier Force (Task Force 50):
Gilbert Islands naval order of battle
Gilbert_Islands_naval_order_of_battle
1940s class of aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted
Essex-class_aircraft_carrier
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
Military unit
burial at sea. Carrier Strike Group One was the second U.S. Navy carrier force to participate in Operation Inherent Resolve. Carrier Strike Group 1 traces
Carrier_Strike_Group_1
Atlanta-class light cruiser
rejoined the carrier force at Majuro in time to join in raids against Wake and Marcus Islands in June. She was part of the carrier force covering the
USS_San_Diego_(CL-53)
1942 major naval battle in World War II
surprised and attacked Nagumo's force at the precise time that his carriers were rearming and refueling: the carrier Akagi was immolated by a single direct
Battle_of_Midway
Military unit
Carrier Strike Groups, Amphibious Ready Groups, and independently deploying surface ships. Its mission is to "Conduct safe and effective Strike Force
Commander Strike Force Training Atlantic
Commander_Strike_Force_Training_Atlantic
Chinese aircraft carrier
Shandong (17; Chinese: 山东舰; pinyin: Shāndōng Jiàn) is a Chinese aircraft carrier that was launched on 26 April 2017 for the People's Liberation Army Navy
Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Shandong
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
Sino-Japanese War, and in the Pacific War during World War II. Yamaguchi's carrier force was part of the attack on Pearl Harbor. He subsequently participated
Tamon_Yamaguchi
Aircraft carrier class of the Imperial Japanese Navy
After the catastrophic losses of four carriers during that battle, they formed the bulk of the IJN's carrier force for the rest of the war. As such they
Shōkaku-class aircraft carrier
Shōkaku-class_aircraft_carrier
Military unit
Carrier Strike Group 9 (CSG-9 or CARSTRKGRU 9) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. Commander Carrier Strike Group 9 (COMCARSTRKGRU 9 or CCSG 9) is responsible
Carrier_Strike_Group_9
Order of battle for World War II battle
Marshall Islands and a detailed map of Kwajalein Atoll Naval commanders Ground force commanders This is the order of battle of the US naval forces deployed for
Operation Flintlock naval order of battle
Operation_Flintlock_naval_order_of_battle
Escort carrier force
Task Force 88 (TF88) was the escort carrier force, commanded by Rear Admiral Thomas Hope Troubridge of the Royal Navy, that supported Operation Dragoon
Task Force 88 (United States Navy)
Task_Force_88_(United_States_Navy)
Largest naval battle of World War II
commanded by Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., with Task Force 38 (TF 38, the Fast Carrier Task Force, commanded by Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher) as its main
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
British medium bomber in World War II
the first time a Japanese carrier force had faced a concerted air attack in the Pacific War. In 1936, the Finnish Air Force became the first export customer
Bristol_Blenheim
rescue craft Rear Admiral Sir Philip L. Vian, RN 1 light carrier: HMS Unicorn 4 escort carriers: HMS Battler, HMS Attacker, HMS Hunter, HMS Stalker 3
Operation Avalanche naval order of battle
Operation_Avalanche_naval_order_of_battle
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
of aircraft in the widest possible range of roles. When the current carrier force reaches the end of its planned life, we plan to replace it with two
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
Typically it is the capital ship of a fleet (known as a carrier battle group), as it allows a naval force to project seaborne air power far from national territory
Aircraft_carrier
Shōkaku-class aircraft carrier
the 5th Carrier Division. On 26 November 1941, she left Hitokappu Bay for the attack on Pearl Harbor as part of the Kidō Butai ("Mobile Force"). Her aircraft
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuikaku
Japan's naval force in the Second World War
their largest carrier force of the war, the nine-carrier Mobile Fleet, led by Shōkaku, Zuikaku, and the new armored-deck aircraft carrier Taihō. The resulting
Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II
Imperial_Japanese_Navy_in_World_War_II
Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
The U.S. Navy lost 49 carrier planes while claiming 499 enemy planes, a 10-to-1 kill/loss ratio. The task force also sank a carrier, nine coastal ships
USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)
World War II order of battle
50th Troop Carrier Wing (Douglas C-47 Skytrain) 439th Troop Carrier Group 440th Troop Carrier Group 441st Troop Carrier Group 442d Troop Carrier Group 51st
Operation Dragoon order of battle
Operation_Dragoon_order_of_battle
United States Navy admiral (1887–1947)
admiral in the United States Navy, and served as commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific during World War II. Mitscher was born in Hillsboro
Marc_Mitscher
British admiral (1889–1962)
second-in-command of the British Pacific Fleet and commanded the British carrier force, Task Force 57, during operations against Japan in 1945, including the Okinawa
Bernard Rawlings (Royal Navy officer)
Bernard_Rawlings_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Air Force station in England
Ninth Air Force IX Troop Carrier Command (TCC). While under USAAF control, Welford was known as USAAF Station AAF-474. The 315th Troop Carrier Group arrived
RAF_Welford
Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II
of large-scale aerial engagements between carrier air groups of the United States Navy Fast Carrier Task Force (TF 38) and Japanese land-based air forces
Formosa_Air_Battle
waters off Okinawa. US Navy combat ships: 11 fleet carriers, 6 light carriers, 22 escort carriers, 8 fast battleships, 10 old battleships, 2 large cruisers
Okinawa_naval_order_of_battle
Nursery rhyme and traditional song
1951, 2nd edn., 1997), p. 447. The Escort Carriers In Action: The Story, In Pictures, Of The Escort Carrier Force, US Pacific Fleet, 1945 (Atlanta, Ruralist
Rub-a-dub-dub
Major naval battle of World War II
project force with its carriers. Losses suffered in the Solomons drastically reduced the number of skilled carrier pilots available to fill the carrier air
Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
World War II order of battle
the fast carriers of the US Third Fleet under the command of Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr.. Third Fleet 9 fleet carriers, 8 light carriers, 6 fast battleships
Invasion of Leyte naval order of battle
Invasion_of_Leyte_naval_order_of_battle
Japanese lead ship of Zuiho-class
"Fortunate Phoenix") was the name ship of her class of two light aircraft carriers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Originally laid down as the submarine
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuihō
1942 raid of Allied shipping by the Imperial Japanese Navy
Operation C, the IJN dispatched Malaya Force (Vice Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa) consisting of the aircraft carrier Ryūjō, six cruisers, a light cruiser and
Indian_Ocean_raid
Imperial Japanese naval strategy
the enemy's carrier force became the focus of Japan's carrier forces. The emerging concept of mass aerial attack shifted carrier air power away from the
Kantai_Kessen
Planned Indian aircraft carrier class
Project 71 Air Defence Ship (ADS) or Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC)) is a class of aircraft carrier being built for the Indian Navy. The class represents
Vikrant-class aircraft carrier
Vikrant-class_aircraft_carrier
Military unit
Carrier Strike Group 3 (CSG-3 or CARSTRKGRU 3) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. Carrier strike groups gain and maintain sea control as well as project
Carrier_Strike_Group_3
Flagship of the French Navy
is the tenth French aircraft carrier, the first French nuclear-powered surface vessel, and the only nuclear-powered carrier completed outside of the United
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
French_aircraft_carrier_Charles_de_Gaulle
US Navy aircraft carrier battle force
For decades, Task Force 77 was the aircraft carrier battle/strike force of the United States Seventh Fleet in the United States Navy (USN), a designation
Task Force 77 (United States Navy)
Task_Force_77_(United_States_Navy)
1992 video game
Simulations Inc. It is a successor to Grigsby's earlier title Carrier Force. Set in World War II, Carrier Strike is a computer wargame that simulates battles in
Carrier_Strike
Type of naval fleet with an aircraft carrier
light carriers became available, which required larger formations of three or four carriers. These groups eventually formed the Fast Carrier Task Force, which
Carrier_battle_group
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
prominently in the development of the IJN's new carrier striking force doctrine that grouped carriers together, concentrating their air power. This doctrine
Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akagi
Type 001 class aircraft carrier. The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force, she was originally classified
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Liaoning
Military unit
Carrier Strike Group 10 (abbreviated as CSG-10 or CARSTRKGRU 10), is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. As of August 2022[update], CSG-10 consists of USS George
Carrier_Strike_Group_10
Fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II
Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It was also the fourth
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands
Aviation arm of the Royal Navy
demonstrated the maturity of British carrier aviation as a sustained strike force. Operating as part of Task Force 57, British carriers repeatedly attacked Japanese
Fleet_Air_Arm
Part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
task force, sinking the escort carrier USS Saint Lo and damaging three others. Taffy 3 sustained heavy losses in the action, losing two escort carriers, two
Battle_off_Samar
American truck series
Cameo Carrier 1956 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier 1956 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier interior 1957 GMC Palomino 1958 GMC Suburban 1959 GMC Suburban The Task Force trucks
Chevrolet_Task_Force
Indian Navy aircraft carrier
INS Vikrant is an aircraft carrier in service with the Indian Navy. The carrier is India's fourth carrier and the first to be built domestically. It was
INS_Vikrant_(2013)
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
signals intelligence and sent two US Navy carrier task forces and a joint Australian-American cruiser force to oppose the offensive, under the overall
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck
List_of_aircraft_carriers
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name
USS_Enterprise_(CV-6)
Military unit
Carrier Strike Groups, that operate in the Seventh Fleet operating area. The commander and staff are also responsible for the higher level Task Force
Carrier_Strike_Group_5
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
service as a seaplane carrier and later as a light aircraft carrier during World War II. In her initial guise as a seaplane carrier, she first saw service
Japanese aircraft carrier Chitose
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Chitose
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
operations in the Western Pacific: Task Force 71, the North China Force with 75 ships; Task Force 72, the Fast Carrier Force, directed to provide air cover to
United_States_Seventh_Fleet
United States admiral (1886–1969)
commanded Task Force 16 at the Battle of Midway, comprising the carriers Enterprise and Hornet. At Midway, dive bombers from American carriers sank four fleet
Raymond_A._Spruance
Chinese aircraft carrier
powered aircraft carrier serving in the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). It is the third carrier of the Chinese aircraft carrier programme and the
Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Fujian
Military unit
Carrier Strike Group 2 (CSG-2 or COMCARSTRKGRU 2) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group, tracing its history originally to 1931. The aircraft carrier USS Dwight
Carrier_Strike_Group_2
American bombing of Japan on April 18, 1942
Navy blimp L-8. A few days later, the carrier met with Vice Admiral William Halsey Jr.'s Task Force 16: the carrier USS Enterprise and her escort of cruisers
Doolittle_Raid
Kagerō-class destroyer
the Kido Butai aircraft carrier force for the first few months of WW2, including taking part in the Pearl Harbor strike force. The only break from this
Japanese destroyer Shiranui (1938)
Japanese_destroyer_Shiranui_(1938)
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF), in a test of the concept of embarking a multi-purpose Marine force in a carrier. While the ship was still in
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_(CVN-71)
US Air Force numbered air force
Air Force supporting the invasion force's drive north. As part of Operation Market-Garden, the Ninth Air Force transferred its entire IX Troop Carrier Command
Ninth_Air_Force
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy
fleet carriers. Later in the day Yorktown absorbed the full force of two counterattacks launched by the sole surviving Japanese fleet carrier, which
USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
now joined with TG 58.1 and TG 58.2 to constitute Task Force 58, the "Fast Carrier Task Force", launched an attack against Truk between 17 and 18 February
USS_Essex_(CV-9)
Armored personnel carrier
Self-Defense Force in 1973. As of 1996, the Type 73 is being supplemented and eventually replaced by the wheeled Type 96 armored personnel carrier. In 1967
Type 73 armored personnel carrier
Type_73_armored_personnel_carrier
Military unit
Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. The air wing is at present
Carrier_Air_Wing_Eight
United States Navy admiral (1882–1959)
the War in the Pacific (1941–1945), Halsey commanded the task force centered on the carrier USS Enterprise in a series of raids against Japanese-held targets
William_Halsey_Jr.
Italian aircraft carrier
Cavour (Italian: Portaerei Cavour) is an Italian aircraft carrier launched in 2004. It is the flagship of the Italian Navy. The ship is designed to combine
Italian aircraft carrier Cavour
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Cavour
Aspect of naval history
Aircraft carriers are warships that evolved from balloon-carrying wooden vessels into nuclear-powered vessels carrying many dozens of fixed- and rotary-wing
History of the aircraft carrier
History_of_the_aircraft_carrier
Air attack on cruiser force in Rabaul
consisted of the fleet carriers Essex and Bunker Hill and the light carrier Independence. Halsey used Montgomery's ships as well as Task Force 38 (TF 38) in a
Bombing of Rabaul (November 1943)
Bombing_of_Rabaul_(November_1943)
Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Islands, she joined Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher's Task Force 58/38, the fast carrier striking force of the Pacific Fleet. There, San Jacinto embarked Air
USS_San_Jacinto_(CVL-30)
Postal worker
mail carrier, also referred to as a mailman, mailwoman, mailperson, postal carrier, postman, postwoman, postperson, person of post, letter carrier (in
Mail_carrier
Overview of the PRC aircraft carrier program
Active carriers of the PLAN As of 2026[update], the People's Republic of China has three active aircraft carriers in the Surface Force of the People's
Chinese aircraft carrier programme
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_programme
Italian aircraft carrier
bombs and AGM-65 Maverick missiles. The Italian naval force, in addition to the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi with her air group, included the Maestrale-class
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Giuseppe_Garibaldi
Modified Boeing 747 airliners used to transport Space Shuttle orbiters
Air Force Base in California to the launch site in Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy was considered for the shuttle-carrier role
Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft
Imperial Japanese Navy ship
light escort carrier group of the US Navy's Task Force 77, "Taffy 3", in the Battle off Samar, sinking or helping to sink the escort carrier USS Gambier
Japanese_battleship_Yamato
Type of mother ship aircraft
An airborne aircraft carrier is a type of mother ship aircraft which can carry, launch, retrieve and support other smaller parasite aircraft. The only
Airborne_aircraft_carrier
Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
training exercises sailed with carriers Essex and Yorktown for a raid on Marcus Island. Aircraft from the carrier force struck on 1 September and destroyed
USS_Independence_(CVL-22)
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
carrier's aircraft supported Imperial Japanese Army ground operations and engaged in aerial combat with aircraft of the Nationalist Chinese Air Force
Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hōshō
Naval force capable of operating across the deep waters of the open oceans
effective blue-water force". The Soviet Navy towards the end of the Cold War is another example of a blue-water navy that had minimal carrier aviation, relying
Blue-water_navy
Type of large warship
Modern cruisers are generally the largest ships in a fleet after aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, and can usually perform several operational
Cruiser
Type of warship
A light aircraft carrier, or light fleet carrier, is an aircraft carrier smaller than the standard carriers of a navy. The precise definition of the type
Light_aircraft_carrier
Overview of the Order of Battle for Leyte Gulf
Force 38 and Task Group Commanders (according to ) Third Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey in battleship New Jersey Task Force 38 (Fast Carrier Force)
Leyte_Gulf_order_of_battle
Indian carrier-based multirole combat aircraft
Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) is a canard delta wing, twin-engine, carrier-based, multirole combat aircraft currently under development for the Indian
HAL_TEDBF
US base in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville, the Third Air Force was assigned a mixture of C-46 Commando and C-47 Skytrain aircraft and several Air Force Reserve troop carrier groups. Also, surplus
Donaldson_Air_Force_Base
Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
ships already being built would provide reinforcements for the fleet's carrier force. Ironically, USS Essex was completed in December 1942, two months before
USS_Belleau_Wood_(CVL-24)
Formation of the Royal Navy (created 2006)
UK Carrier Strike Group's role is to facilitate carrier-enabled power projection (CEPP) in support of the UK's interests. As a self-contained force, it
UK_Carrier_Strike_Group
of carrier aviation. The Kido Butai, the Combined Fleet's main carrier force of six aircraft carriers (at the time, the most powerful carrier force with
Prelude to the attack on Pearl Harbor
Prelude_to_the_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Berkshire, England
Squadron (D8) The 438th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 53rd Troop Carrier Wing of IX Troop Carrier Command. The unit moved to Prosnes in France in February
RAF_Greenham_Common
Meanwhile, the Japanese light carrier Chiyoda was crippled by US dive bombers, and later finished off by a US cruiser task force. List of sunken battleships
List of sunken aircraft carriers
List_of_sunken_aircraft_carriers
aircraft carriers which are currently in service, under maintenance or refit, in reserve, under construction, or being updated. An aircraft carrier is a warship
List of aircraft carriers in service
List_of_aircraft_carriers_in_service
Military unit
The IX Troop Carrier Command was a United States Army Air Forces unit. Its last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force, based at Greenville Army Air Base
IX_Troop_Carrier_Command
US air-naval offensives in the Pacific
operation presenting a two-carrier (Yorktown and Lexington) task force—a prelude to future tactics. The aircraft carriers Yorktown and Lexington, operating
American carrier raids of 1942
American_carrier_raids_of_1942
Heavy aircraft-carrying missile cruiser of the Russian Navy
smaller Kiev-class carriers in the 1990s left Admiral Kuznetsov as the sole carrier in the Russian Navy. In November 2016, the carrier first participated
Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
Russian_aircraft_carrier_Admiral_Kuznetsov
Military unit
Troop Carrier Group is an inactive United States Air Force Reserve unit. It was last active with the 433rd Troop Carrier Wing at Carswell Air Force Base
923rd_Troop_Carrier_Group
British family of light armoured tracked vehicles
The Universal Carrier, popularly known as the Bren Gun Carrier from its light machine gun armament, was a British armoured tracked vehicle of the Second
Universal_Carrier
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