What it's like setting sail aboard the only remaining US Navy ship to have sunk an enemy warship in battle

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USS Constitution in the Boston Harbor in August 2019.
USS Constitution in the Boston Harbor in August 2019.

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Video shows the Houthis attack a merchant ship with a naval drone seemingly disguised as a slow fishing boat

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Yemeni fishermen move their boats along a sandy beach in the Khokha district of the western province of Hodeida, on Jan. 21, 2019.
Yemeni fishermen move their boats along a sandy beach in the Khokha district of the western province of Hodeida, on Jan. 21, 2019.

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US Navy faces 'most intense combat since World War II' against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, defense experts say

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The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Red Sea on June 12.
The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Red Sea on June 12.

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US Navy warships are stuck in a Red Sea battle they can't fight forever

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely in the Red Sea on June 7.
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely in the Red Sea on June 7.

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A US attack submarine and one of Russia's most formidable subs are in Cuba at the same time

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The USS Helena in Greece.
The USS Helena in Greece.

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The Houthis just scored their first drone boat hit on a Red Sea ship

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FILE - In this June 19, 2018 file photo, a boat that officials described as being a
In this June 19, 2018 file photo, a boat that officials described as being a "drone boat" once loaded with explosives by Shiite rebels in Yemen, is on display at a military installation in the United Arab Emirates.

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The US Navy carrier strike group fighting off Houthi missiles is staying in the Red Sea for now

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The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 3, 2023.
The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 3, 2023.

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Janae Chambers

The US has been 'too passive' with the Houthis in the Red Sea and should go after their leaders, says retired US general

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Security soldiers guard during a protest backing the Houthis in Sana'a, Yemen on March 22, 2024.
Guards during a protest backing the Houthis in Sana'a, Yemen, on March 22, 2024.

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US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world's top flattops stack up

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A composite image shows a top-down view of the flight decks of the US Navy's first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford and China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian.
A composite image shows a top-down view of the flight decks of the US Navy's first-in-class USS Gerald R.

A US Navy carrier strike group locked in a Red Sea battle has fired over 500 munitions fighting the Houthis

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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.

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