Crew of Iranian Frigate Points Weapons at U.S. Navy Helo, Coalition Auxiliary
The crew of an Iranian frigate briefly trained crew served weapons on a U.S. Navy helicopter and a coalition auxiliary…
Carrier George Washington Leaves Japan for the Last Time as Forward Deployed CVN
Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), departed Japan on Monday for its last Pacific patrol as the U.S. Navy’s forward…
Updated: Navy Super Hornet Crashes in Persian Gulf, Crew Safely Recovered
An U.S. Navy F/A-18 F Super Hornet has crashed in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday at about 9:30 A.M. EST,…
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 Carl Vinson Carrier Chops Out of 5th Fleet, Roosevelt Picks Up ISIS Strike Missions
The Carl Vinson carrier strike group (CSG) has left U.S. Central Command and has passed its strike missions over Iraq…
Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Departs Norfolk for Middle East Deployment, New Homeport After Delay
The crew of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) finished clearing clogged seawater intakes to allow the ship to depart for a…
USS Theodore Roosevelt Deployment Delayed by Clogged Seawater Intake Valve
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) has not yet left Norfolk, Va., for its deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet and 6th…
Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group to Depart for Middle East on Monday in First NIFC-CA Deployment
The Navy’s most technologically capable carrier, cruiser and destroyer are shipping out for a Middle East deployment on Monday, according…
Upgraded Carrier Roosevelt Starts Pre-Deployment Exercises
The U.S. Navy’s most technologically capable aircraft carrier left Naval Station Norfolk , Va. to start a series of exercises…