US EditionTwo Carriers Now Bombard Houthi Forces "Around the Clock"
- The USS Carl Vinson joined the USS Harry S. Truman in the Middle East.
- The Pentagon increased its naval presence because of Houthi attacks on shipping since late 2023.
- The US military is conducting near-daily airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
- Yahya Saree, a Houthi spokesman, stated they launched cruise missiles and drones at US targets.
- The US aims to halt Houthi attacks that disrupt shipping and threaten regional stability.
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San Diego-based carrier USS Carl Vinson arrives in Middle East to suppress Houthi attacks on shipping
The U.S. Central Command says the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson has joined the flat-top USS Harry S. Truman in the Middle East, where the ships will jointly work to suppress the missile and drone attacks that Yemen-based Houthis have been launching against commercial shipping. CENTCOM posted a video Wednesday on X (formerly Twitter) that shows the two carriers launching aircraft in the Red Sea. The video comes just over two we…
How prolonged engagements at sea put the Navy in an unexpected position
The recent resumption of hostilities in the Red Sea underscores a potentially serious problem facing the Navy: It’s burning through missiles faster than it can replace them. For the first time in decades, the Navy has had extended periods of combat at sea as it faced 21st-century threats during Operation Prosperity Guardian and the renewed effort against the Houthis, named Operation Rough Rider. Acting as protection for commercial shipping in th…
Retaliation rages on: Yemen targets US aircraft carrier in Red Sea with missiles, drones
Yemeni forces again vow to continue their resistance and reprisal against pro-Israeli American aggression, confirming that they have freshly targeted an American aircraft carrier.
The US has sent another aircraft carrier to the Middle East
The second aircraft carrier sent by the United States to the Middle East to protect trade flows has arrived on the scene, the US military announced on Thursday, which is currently carrying out an intense campaign of strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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