US EditionNavy Deployment Marred by Friendly Fire, Lost Jets, Collision at Sea
The USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group lost three F/A-18 Super Hornets due to misidentification, equipment failures, and crew fatigue during a Middle East deployment, Navy reports show.
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The Washington PostNavy deployment marred by friendly fire, lost jets, collision at sea
The Truman aircraft carrier group conducted airstrikes for 52 days straight. Investigators found that not all of its ships or crews were ready for such intensity.
Marina U.S.A. lost three aircraft, the Truman harbor suffered storms and more sailors were injured during the American campaign against the Houthi rebels during the war between Israel and Hamas.
Red Sea: US Navy reports detail Truman deployment incidents
Collision and operational mishaps documented The US Navy released four reports on incidents involving the USS Harry S. Truman and its Carrier Strike Group during their Red Sea deployment from September 2024 to May 2025. The documents describe a February 12, 2025, collision near the Suez Canal between the carrier and a commercial vessel. The Truman was travelling at 19 knots, faster than ordered, and the officer of the deck did not alert the capt…
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