BySeaWaves Magazine Jun 30, 2025 Forward-deployed U.S. Navy submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) departed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii following a scheduled port visit June 27, 2025. Frank Cable is currently on patrol supporting U.S. 7th Fleet, providing critical maintenance and logistics support to sustain undersea forces across the Indo-Pacific region. “Pearl Harbor is a livingContinue reading “USS Frank Cable Departs from Hawaii”
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USS Tripoli Maiden Arrival at New Homeport of Sasebo
The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) arrives at Sasebo (CFAS), June 23, 2025, to replace USS America (LHA 6) in U.S. 7th Fleet’s Forward Deployed Naval Forces-Japan. US Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Sophia H. Bumps.
Austal USA: US Navy’s LCS USS Pierre completes sea trials
June 24, 2025, by Fatima Bahtić Austal USA has completed acceptance trials on the company’s 19th Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the last ship in the class. As disclosed, the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) returned to port late on June 11 after conducting trials. Acceptance trials involve comprehensive testing conducted on the ship’s major systems andContinue reading “Austal USA: US Navy’s LCS USS Pierre completes sea trials”
USS Gerald Ford to deploy to 6th Fleet, moving a 3rd carrier group closer to Israel-Iran conflict
By CAITLYN BURCHETT STARS AND STRIPES • June 18, 2025 WASHINGTON — The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is slated to deploy next week to the 6th Fleet area of operations, moving a third carrier strike group closer to the conflict between Israel and Iran, a U.S. defense official said Wednesday. The deployment hasContinue reading “USS Gerald Ford to deploy to 6th Fleet, moving a 3rd carrier group closer to Israel-Iran conflict”
USS Nimitz heading to Middle East, defense official says
By Riley Ceder – Jun 17, 2025, 08:24 AM The U.S. Navy is moving the aircraft carrier Nimitz from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East as regional tensions continue to boil between Israel and Iran, a defense official confirmed to Navy Times. The carrier, previously conducting routine operations in the South China Sea, made its way through the Strait of MalaccaContinue reading “USS Nimitz heading to Middle East, defense official says”
