From left to right, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel K. Inouye (DDG-118), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH-182) and Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) sail in formation during Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE), Jan. 31, 2024. US Navy Photo Two American aircraft carrier strike groupsContinue reading “Two U.S. Aircraft Carriers Drill with Japanese Big Deck in Western Pacific Exercise – DZIRHAN MAHADZIR JANUARY 31, 2024 1:59 PM”
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Houthis Claim Missile Attack Targeting U.S. Navy Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller Mike Schuler
Cargo is delivered to the expeditionary mobile base USS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB 3) during a vertical replenishment in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in the Arabian Sea, January 13, 2018. U.S. Navy Photo Houthi officials claim to have launched a missile attack targeting the U.S. Navy’s afloat expeditionary sea base, USS LewisContinue reading “Houthis Claim Missile Attack Targeting U.S. Navy Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller Mike Schuler”
Villagers surprised by large convoy preparing for huge Nato military exercise Kirstie Chambers 30th January 2024 at 1:15pm
Play Video Watch: 2nd battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment prepares for its involvement in Nato’s Exercise Steadfast Defender A massive convoy of Foxhounds, Jackals and Land Rovers has surprised villagers in the East Midlands. The troops from 2nd Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment were practising their immediate response to a Nato Very High Readiness Joint TaskContinue reading “Villagers surprised by large convoy preparing for huge Nato military exercise Kirstie Chambers 30th January 2024 at 1:15pm”
This is an abbreviated story of World War II submarine operations on board the USS Sculpin (SS-191) in the western Pacific and Asiatic Basin between 1941–42.
ThUSS Sculpin (SS-191) underway off Portsmouth, New Hampshire in September 1939. This is an abbreviated story of World War II submarine operations on board the USS Sculpin (SS-191) in the western Pacific and Asiatic Basin between 1941–42. In December 1941, the only U.S. presence there were the 29 submarines and three submarine tenders with no supply lineContinue reading “This is an abbreviated story of World War II submarine operations on board the USS Sculpin (SS-191) in the western Pacific and Asiatic Basin between 1941–42.”
USS Arkansas (CGN-41) was a Virginia-class nuclear-propelled guided-missile cruiser of the U.S. Navy.
She was in commission (in active service) from October 1980 through July 1998. Her primary missions were in defending aircraft carrier task forces in air defense (AAW) and antisubmarine warfare (ASW) by using her guided missiles, radar systems, and sonar systems. Since Arkansas had the high speed and unlimited range provided by her nuclearContinue reading “USS Arkansas (CGN-41) was a Virginia-class nuclear-propelled guided-missile cruiser of the U.S. Navy.”
