Navy, Coast Guard Evaluating Hurricane Irma Damage to Facilities, Ports
The Navy’s Hurricane Irma relief effort is ramping up as more ships position off the coast of Florida and teams…
Helos from USS Abraham Lincoln Now Delivering Food and Water to Hurricane Irma Victims
Positioned off the coast of Florida, helicopters from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) are now delivering food and water to Florida…
Mesa Verde, Navy P-8 Arrive in Haiti To Support Relief Effort; Iwo Jima To Arrive This Week
Amphibious transport dock USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19) is in Haiti today and amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) is…
Pentagon: Iranian Convoy ‘One of the Factors’ in Moving U.S. Carrier Roosevelt Closer to Yemen
PENTAGON — The build up of U.S. naval presence in the vicinity of Yemen is the result of the deteriorating…
Roosevelt Strike Group Departs Gulf, 9 U.S. Warships Now Near Yemen
This post has been updated to include additional information from Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR). Nine U.S. warships…
USS Iwo Jima Standing by to Evacuate U.S. Citizens from Yemen
The amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD- 7) is standing by in the event it would need to assist in…
Two U.S. Amphibs and Marines Standing By Near Yemen
The U.S. has moved two amphibious warships close to Yemen as a precaution against an ongoing militia uprising in the…
USS New York Departs Norfolk for New Homeport
The San Antonio-class amphibious warship USS New York (LPD-21) left Norfolk, Va. Wednesday bound for its new homeport at Naval…
Congressman: USS New York to Mayport by December
Amphibious warship, USS News York (LPD-21) will be home ported at Naval Station Mayport, Fla. by the end of the…
Reagan Readied U.S. Warship for ’82 Falklands War
While publicly claiming neutrality between Argentina and the U.K. during the 1982 Falklands War, President Ronald Reagan’s administration had developed…