Second aircraft carrier on the way to join fight against HouthisThe aircraft carrier Carl Vinson is being deployed to the Red Sea, where it will help the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group combat Houthi rebels.By Riley Ceder9 days ago
Hegseth beefs up Middle East warship presence with 2 aircraft carriersThe defense secretary has ordered the carriers Carl Vinson and Harry S. Truman to be in the region as the U.S. increases strikes on Houthi rebels.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with itIt was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe forever.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in ‘friendly fire’ incident"The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18."By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 months ago
Global War on Terrorism Medals authorized for Houthi operationsTroops involved in Operations Prosperity Guardian, Poseidon Archer and Pandora Throttle are qualified for the award.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
How one warship thwarting a Houthi attack a year ago changed the NavyThe Navy's fierce and ongoing battle to stop Iran-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began with the USS Carney a year ago, on Oct. 19, 2023.By Geoff Ziezulewicz6 months ago