An F/A-18E Super Hornet launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea on April 12.
An F/A-18E Super Hornet launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea on April 12.
  • The US Navy's Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group has spent months battling the Houthis.
  • In their fight, the American naval forces have expended more than 500 munitions. 
  • These include air-launched weapons and missiles fired from warships, according to Navy officials.

The US Navy carrier strike group battling the Houthis in the Red Sea has fired more than 500 munitions throughout its deployment, striking the rebels directly in Yemen and intercepting their missiles and drones.