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Spotlight On $17-Billion Trump-Class Warship After Pentagon Axes Navy Chief
US Navy Secretary John Phelan was sacked Wednesday reoportedly amid disputes with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over the expensive new Trump-class warships; Hegseth reportedly favours mass-produced uncrewed ships to boost numbers.
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Is There A Food Shortage On American Warships Near Iran? What US Said
The US Navy said that both ships have adequate food supplies and are providing 'healthy options' to all crew members.
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"Largest Battleship In History Of US": All About 'Trump-Class Ships'
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself -- an honor usually reserved for US leaders who have left office.
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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US Strikes Houthi Targets In Yemen Used In Attacks On US Shipping: Pentagon
The US military said Tuesday its forces had hit Houthi targets in Yemen's capital that the Iran-backed rebels used to attack American warships and commercial vessels.
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Yemen's Huthi Rebels Say Attacked Two Warships In Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday said they had attacked two ships off the Yemeni coast, adding the "Israeli" vessels were targeted over the war in Gaza.
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US Warship Intercepted Several Attack Drones Launched From Yemen: Pentagon
A US warship patrolling the Red Sea intercepted multiple attack drones launched from Huthi-controlled areas in Yemen on Thursday, the US Central Command said.
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US Routes Aircraft Carrier, Warships To Support Israel's Hamas Fight
President Joe Biden ordered US ships and warplanes to move closer to Israel in a show of support on Sunday while sending fresh military aid after attacks by the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
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Russia Claims It Destroyed Ukraine's Rocket Factory In Missile Strikes
Russia pounded a Ukrainian rocket factory after losing an iconic warship in the Black Sea, as the Pentagon on Friday backed Kyiv's claim to have sunk the Moskva with cruise missiles.
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Sinking Of Warship A "Big Blow" To Russian Naval Strength: Pentagon
The sinking of the warship Moskva on Thursday after it was engulfed in an inferno was a "big blow" to Russia's naval strength in the Black Sea, the Pentagon said Thursday.
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Pentagon Head Pressured To Reinstate Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Carrier
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper was reviewing on Friday the results of an investigation into a major COVID-19 outbreak on an aircraft carrier, as pressure built to reinstate the warship's fired captain.
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US Warships Sail Near South China Sea Islands Claimed By Beijing
Two U.S. Navy warships sailed near South China Sea islands claimed by China on Sunday, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in a move likely to anger Beijing as President Donald Trump seeks its continued cooperation on North Korea.
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US Warship Sails Near Island Claimed By China In South China Sea
A US Navy guided-missile destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island claimed by China and two other nations in the South China Sea on Saturday, in an operation the Pentagon said aimed to challenge efforts to restrict freedom of navigation.
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US Mulls Sailing Near Disputed South China Sea Islands: Pentagon Official
The United States is considering sailing warships close to China's artificial islands in the South China Sea to signal it does not recognise Chinese territorial claims over the area, a U.S. defence official said on Thursday.
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Russian Aircraft Head Off US Destroyer in Black Sea: Report
Russian military aircraft were scrambled to head off a US warship that was acting "aggressively" in the Black Sea, state news agency RIA reported on Saturday, but the Pentagon denied any unusual behavior.
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Spotlight On $17-Billion Trump-Class Warship After Pentagon Axes Navy Chief
US Navy Secretary John Phelan was sacked Wednesday reoportedly amid disputes with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over the expensive new Trump-class warships; Hegseth reportedly favours mass-produced uncrewed ships to boost numbers.
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Is There A Food Shortage On American Warships Near Iran? What US Said
The US Navy said that both ships have adequate food supplies and are providing 'healthy options' to all crew members.
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"Largest Battleship In History Of US": All About 'Trump-Class Ships'
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself -- an honor usually reserved for US leaders who have left office.
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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US Strikes Houthi Targets In Yemen Used In Attacks On US Shipping: Pentagon
The US military said Tuesday its forces had hit Houthi targets in Yemen's capital that the Iran-backed rebels used to attack American warships and commercial vessels.
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Yemen's Huthi Rebels Say Attacked Two Warships In Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday said they had attacked two ships off the Yemeni coast, adding the "Israeli" vessels were targeted over the war in Gaza.
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US Warship Intercepted Several Attack Drones Launched From Yemen: Pentagon
A US warship patrolling the Red Sea intercepted multiple attack drones launched from Huthi-controlled areas in Yemen on Thursday, the US Central Command said.
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US Routes Aircraft Carrier, Warships To Support Israel's Hamas Fight
President Joe Biden ordered US ships and warplanes to move closer to Israel in a show of support on Sunday while sending fresh military aid after attacks by the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
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Russia Claims It Destroyed Ukraine's Rocket Factory In Missile Strikes
Russia pounded a Ukrainian rocket factory after losing an iconic warship in the Black Sea, as the Pentagon on Friday backed Kyiv's claim to have sunk the Moskva with cruise missiles.
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Sinking Of Warship A "Big Blow" To Russian Naval Strength: Pentagon
The sinking of the warship Moskva on Thursday after it was engulfed in an inferno was a "big blow" to Russia's naval strength in the Black Sea, the Pentagon said Thursday.
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Pentagon Head Pressured To Reinstate Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Carrier
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper was reviewing on Friday the results of an investigation into a major COVID-19 outbreak on an aircraft carrier, as pressure built to reinstate the warship's fired captain.
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US Warships Sail Near South China Sea Islands Claimed By Beijing
Two U.S. Navy warships sailed near South China Sea islands claimed by China on Sunday, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in a move likely to anger Beijing as President Donald Trump seeks its continued cooperation on North Korea.
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US Warship Sails Near Island Claimed By China In South China Sea
A US Navy guided-missile destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island claimed by China and two other nations in the South China Sea on Saturday, in an operation the Pentagon said aimed to challenge efforts to restrict freedom of navigation.
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US Mulls Sailing Near Disputed South China Sea Islands: Pentagon Official
The United States is considering sailing warships close to China's artificial islands in the South China Sea to signal it does not recognise Chinese territorial claims over the area, a U.S. defence official said on Thursday.
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Russian Aircraft Head Off US Destroyer in Black Sea: Report
Russian military aircraft were scrambled to head off a US warship that was acting "aggressively" in the Black Sea, state news agency RIA reported on Saturday, but the Pentagon denied any unusual behavior.
