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A US Navy aircraft carrier is rearmed and back in the Red Sea amid a Houthi missile crisis with no end in sight

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:02

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle participate in a photo exercise in the Mediterranean Sea on May 2. — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D.

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The US needs allies to help build a naval coalition if it wants to stand a fighting chance against China's massive fleet, retired admiral says

Wed, 05/01/2024 - 23:41

Chinese warships in Qingdao, Shandong. — Chinese warships in Qingdao, Shandong.
Fu Tian/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images

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The US Navy wants a lot more of a missile that just recently scored its first kill to counter Pacific threats like China

Wed, 05/01/2024 - 13:05

An SM-3 Block 1B interceptor missile is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie during a Missile Defense Agency and US Navy test in the Pacific Ocean. — An SM-3 Block 1B interceptor missile is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie during a Missile Defense Agency and US Navy test in the Pacific Ocean.
US Navy photo

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See the UK destroyer crew that scored the Royal Navy's first missile kill since the Gulf War

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 10:50

The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond intercepted a missile fired by Houthi militants at a merchant ship. — The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond intercepted a missile fired by Houthi militants at a merchant ship.
Royal Navy

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German frigate Hessen sailors were on watch 12 hours a day in the Red Sea with only seconds to react to threats in the 'worst case scenario'

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 17:34

The Hessen as it departs for deployment in the Red Sea on Feb. 8, 2024 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. — The Hessen as it departs for deployment in the Red Sea on Feb. 8, 2024 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
Photo by David Hecker/Getty Images

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A US Navy transport ship deployed to help operate the floating port in Gaza returned home after an engine fire

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:15

The Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo — The Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning ship USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo is anchored during a routine port visit to the Marathi NATO Pier Facility in Souda Bay.
Petty Officer 3rd Class John Martinez

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A US Navy amphibious warship returned home for repairs just 10 days after deploying

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:19

USS Boxer — USS Boxer (LHD-4) ship sails near a tanker in the Arabian Sea off Oman July 17, 2019.
Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah

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See the 10 types of new US Navy warships plagued by shipbuilding delays

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:12

An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. — An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines.
US Navy illustration/Released

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The US Navy has fired off nearly $1 billion in weapons fighting threats from Iran and the Houthis

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 15:19

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/Screengrab via X

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US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles with a weapon they've never used in combat before

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 12:51

The guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald launches a Standard Missile-3 during a joint ballistic missile defense exercise in the Pacific Ocean Oct. 25, 2012. — The guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald launches a Standard Missile-3 during a joint ballistic missile defense exercise in the Pacific Ocean Oct. 25, 2012.
US Navy photo

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