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  • USS George Washington Deploys to U.S. Southern Command, Eventually Headed to Japan  - By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor  ARLINGTON, Va. — A major homeport shift involving two Nimitz-class aircraft carriers is underway with the April 25, 2024, departure of USS George Washington (CVN 73) from Norfolk, Virginia, to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. The voyage will take the carrier to...
  • Red Sea Update  - U.S. Central Command, 26 April, 2024  TAMPA, Fla. – At 9:52 a.m. (Sanaa time) on April 25, one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) was launched from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen into the Gulf of Aden. There were no injuries or damage reported by U.S., coalition, or commercial ships.  Separately, between 12:19 p.m....
  • U.S. Begins Construction on Temporary Pier to Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Gaza  - April 25, 2024 | By Joseph Clark, DOD News   U.S. military personnel have begun construction of a temporary pier off the coast of Gaza to deliver critical humanitarian assistance, senior defense and Biden administration officials said today.  Construction of the pier is expected to be completed in early May. Once completed, it...
  • IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean  - From U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, 26 April 2024  ARABIAN SEA – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deployment, April 26.  The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile...
  • Keel Authenticated for Future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr.  - From Team Ships Public Affairs, 25 April 2024  SAN DIEGO – The keel for the future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), a Lewis B. Puller-class Expeditionary Sea Base, was laid at GD NASSCO shipyard April 25.  The ship will be named for U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Private Hector...

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USS George Washington Deploys to U.S. Southern Command, Eventually Headed...

By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor  ARLINGTON, Va. — A major homeport shift involving two Nimitz-class aircraft carriers is underway with the April 25, 2024, departure of USS George Washington (CVN 73) from Norf...
April 26, 2024 No Responses

Red Sea Update 

U.S. Central Command, 26 April, 2024  TAMPA, Fla. – At 9:52 a.m. (Sanaa time) on April 25, one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) was launched from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen i...
April 26, 2024 No Responses

U.S. Begins Construction on Temporary Pier to Deliver Humanitarian Aid...

April 25, 2024 | By Joseph Clark, DOD News   U.S. military personnel have begun construction of a temporary pier off the coast of Gaza to deliver critical humanitarian assistance, senior defense and Biden a...
April 26, 2024 No Responses

IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean 

From U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, 26 April 2024  ARABIAN SEA – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deploym...
April 26, 2024 No Responses

Keel Authenticated for Future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. 

From Team Ships Public Affairs, 25 April 2024  SAN DIEGO – The keel for the future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), a Lewis B. Puller-class Expeditionary Sea Base, was laid at GD NASSCO shipyard April 25....

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