Editing Aircraft carrier (section)

===Italy===
[[File:Italian aircraft carrier Cavour.jpg|thumb|Italian aircraft carrier ''Cavour'' (550)]]
;Current
One STOVL carrier:
* {{ship|Italian aircraft carrier|Cavour|550|2}}: 30,000-tonne Italian STOVL carrier designed and built with secondary amphibious assault facilities, commissioned in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freewebs.com/jeffhead/worldwideaircraftcarriers/cavour.htm|work=World Wide Aircraft Carriers|title=Cavour Page|publisher=Free webs|access-date=26 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141012175238/http://www.freewebs.com/jeffhead/worldwideaircraftcarriers/cavour.htm|archive-date=12 October 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>

;Future
[[File:Italian LHD Trieste.jpg|thumb|Italian LHD ''Trieste'' (L 9890)]]
Italy plans to replace the now decommissioned aircraft carrier ''Giuseppe Garibaldi'', as well as one of the {{sclass|San Giorgio|amphibious transport dock|0}} landing helicopter docks, with a new amphibious assault ship, to be named {{ship|Italian landing helicopter dock|Trieste||2}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marina.difesa.it/uominimezzi/nuoviprogetti/Documents/Piano%20di%20dismissioni%20delle%20Unit%C3%A0%20Navali%20entro%20il%202025.pdf|title=Piano di dismissioni delle Unità Navali entro il 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170916034955/http://www.marina.difesa.it/uominimezzi/nuoviprogetti/Documents/Piano%20di%20dismissioni%20delle%20Unit%C3%A0%20Navali%20entro%20il%202025.pdf|archive-date=16 September 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.difesa.it/Content/Documents/DPP/DPP_2017_2019_Approvato_light.pdf|title=Documento Programmatico Pluriennale 2017–2019|publisher=Minestro della Difesa|language=it|access-date=13 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412083949/http://www.difesa.it/Content/Documents/DPP/DPP_2017_2019_Approvato_light.pdf|archive-date=12 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> The ship will be significantly larger than her predecessors with a displacement of 38,000 tonnes at full load. ''Trieste'' is to carry the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter.<ref>{{cite web|title=Third Italian F-35B Goes to the Italian Air Force. And the Italian Navy Is Not Happy at All.|url=https://theaviationist.com/2020/02/26/third-italian-f-35b-goes-to-the-italian-air-force-and-the-italian-navy-is-not-happy-at-all/|date=26 February 2020|website=The Aviationist|access-date=29 May 2020|archive-date=20 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200520022032/https://theaviationist.com/2020/02/26/third-italian-f-35b-goes-to-the-italian-air-force-and-the-italian-navy-is-not-happy-at-all/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.marina.difesa.it/media-cultura/Notiziario-online/Pagine/20210817_Fulge_super_mare_Risplende_sul_mare_la_nave_d_assalto_anfibio_multiruolo_trieste.aspx|title="Fulge super mare", risplende sul mare la nuova nave da assalto anfibio multiruolo costruita a Castellammare di Stabia|language=it|publisher=Marina Militare|date=17 August 2021|access-date=15 February 2022|archive-date=29 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211229005829/https://www.marina.difesa.it/media-cultura/Notiziario-online/Pagine/20210817_Fulge_super_mare_Risplende_sul_mare_la_nave_d_assalto_anfibio_multiruolo_trieste.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> Meanwhile, ''Giuseppe Garibaldi'' will be transferred to [[Space Operations Command (Italy)|Italian Space Operation Command]] for use as a satellite launch platform.<ref>{{cite web|author=(di Tiziano Ciocchetti)|url=https://www.difesaonline.it/mondo-militare/il-garibaldi-lancer%C3%A0-orbita-satelliti|title=Il Garibaldi lancerà in orbita satelliti – Difesa Online|work=Difesa Online |date=21 January 2021 |language=it|publisher=Difesaonline.it|access-date=2022-02-10|archive-date=24 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124135353/https://www.difesaonline.it/mondo-militare/il-garibaldi-lancer%C3%A0-orbita-satelliti}}</ref>