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The departure of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson from the Middle East comes alongside a reduction in Navy forces in the ...
This post has been updated to correct the deployment date for USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). After three months in the Middle East ...
The aircraft carrier is now operating in the Indian Ocean and is likely to make several port calls before it returns.
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USS Nimitz arrives in Middle East
The aircraft carrier joins San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson. Donald Trump gives Republicans ultimatum over PBS, NPR funding ...
The Nimitz-class has served the US Navy for half a century and continues to provide a vital power projection capability to ...
The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, which is in the midst of one of its longest deployments in years, has ...
As the USS Carl Vinson departs, Houthi militants escalate attacks on commercial ships, raising concerns over maritime ...
The U.S. is shifting military aircraft and warships into and around the Middle East to protect Israel from Iranian attacks.
Sailing together, these two U.S. Navy supercarriers, USS Carl Vinson and USS Nimitz, carry more firepower than the entire air ...
U.S. forces already have a large presence in the Middle East. Now, more ships and aircraft are on their way as tensions with Iran rise.
Vinson has been operating in the Middle East since April and deployed in mid-November, meaning it’s been out for more than seven months. Staff writer Mallory Shelbourne contributed to this report.
The USS Gerald R. Ford will set sail from Norfolk to the Middle East next Tuesday to strengthen Washington's might in the region, a Defense source confirmed Friday. The deployment was considered ...