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US Navy wins against familiar and unprecedented Red Sea threats are being driven by defense decisions it made decades ago

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 13:09

A missile launches from a US Navy warship in the Red Sea in February. — A missile launches from a US Navy warship in the Red Sea in February.
US Central Command

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NATO helicopters are shooting down and eliminating enemy drones in a rarer kind of Red Sea battle

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 17:30

A Houthi attack drone (L) and a French NH90 helicopter (R). — A Houthi attack drone (L) and a French NH90 helicopter (R).
French defense ministry and EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images

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Intense video from aboard a French frigate shows the combat kill of a ballistic missile in the Red Sea

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 17:52

A missile is launched from a French warship in the Red Sea. — A missile is launched from a French warship in the Red Sea.
European Union Operation Aspides photo

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I catapulted off the deck of a US aircraft carrier in a largely windowless prop plane the Navy's been flying since the 1960s. It was jarring and intense.

Sat, 02/24/2024 - 07:00

US Navy personnel perform inspections on our COD flight in Bahrain. — US Navy personnel perform inspections on our COD flight in Bahrain.
Jake Epstein/Business Insider

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See the hectic flight deck operations aboard a US Navy aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, where warplane pilots and crews are 'on alerts all the time'

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 12:50

A fighter jet prepares for takeoff on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. — A fighter jet prepares for takeoff on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Jake Epstein/Business Insider

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US sailors on a frontline destroyer in the Red Sea sometimes have just seconds to open fire on enemy missiles

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 12:02

The USS Gravely's CIWS. — The USS Gravely's CIWS.
Jake Epstein/Business Insider

Military & Defense, us-navy-ships, houthis, missiles, Drones, Iran, destroyers

Sea drones are being used to smash Russia's navy, and now they're being used to threaten a US carrier strike group too

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 08:54

The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) on November 26. — The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower on November 26.
US Navy photo by Information Technician Second Class Ruskin Naval

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Inside a deployed US Navy carrier strike group's tactical shift to kill Houthi missiles and drones before they ever take flight

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 07:11

Sailors perform work to a fighter jet on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. — Sailors perform work to a fighter jet on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Jake Epstein/Business Insider

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The odds of a global recession keep going down

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 15:31

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Black Friday shopping at a mall. — NDR said the global economy isn't yet facing a downturn.
Howard Schnapp/Getty Images

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The UK sent a new warship to the Red Sea to take over from a vessel that's been attacked three times by Houthi rebels

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 09:37

HMS Richmond — The Royal Navy's HMS Richmond on route from Plymouth Sound.
Andrew Matthews/PA Images via Getty Images

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