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US Navy aircraft carriers resume exercises in the South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], July 18 (ANI): The USS Ronald and USS Nimitz carrier strikes groups have resumed rare dual exercises in the South China Sea, the second time this month the massive warships have teamed up in the contested waters.
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US sailors injured in explosion, fire on naval ship in San Diego
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 13 (ANI): Several US sailors suffered injuries following an apparent explosion and fire on a naval ship in San Deigo, California on Sunday, US media reported citing the US Navy.
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Operations in South China Sea increase warfighting readiness of Reagan and
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 6 (ANI): As the two US aircraft carriers---USS Ronald Reagan and USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Force are conducting operations in the South China Sea, Captain Michael Rovenolt, commanding officer of Carrier Air Wing said that our forces provide combatant commanders with
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USS Nimitz, USS Ronald Reagan not intimidated: US Navy over 'aircraft carr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 6 (ANI): USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan are not intimidated, US Navy's Chief of Information said on Sunday (local time), responding to Chinese state media which boasted that "China has a wide selection of anti-aircraft carrier weapons".
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2 US aircraft carriers conduct exercises in South China Sea as Beijing fle
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 4 (ANI): The United States has sent two aircraft carriers into the disputed waters of the South China Sea to participate in military exercises as Beijing flexes its muscle in the region.
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US Navy fires captain of covid-stricken carrier for poor response to virus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): The US Navy has decided to fire Captain Brett Crozier of USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, who warned about the spread of the coronavirus pandemic aboard his ship, due to his poor response to the novel coronavirus outbreak aboard the vessel, Chief
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Challenging China's claims in South China Sea, US Navy warship sails near
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 29 (ANI): Challenging Beijing's claims in the highly contested South China Sea, US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin on Thursday (local time) sailed near Paracel Islands, reported CNN.
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USS Portland conducts Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Test, announces Pac
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 23 (ANI): US Pacific Fleet on Friday (local time) announced that Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland 'successfully' disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a solid-state laser last week.
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64 sailors test positive for COVID-19 aboard US Navy destroyer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): The number of sailors testing positive for Covid-19 aboard US Navy destroyer, the USS Kidd, rose to 64 as the warship on Tuesday afternoon docked at a naval base in San Diego, California, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media.
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US Navy recommends reinstating commander of coronavirus-hit USS Theodore R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 25 (ANI): The US Navy on Friday recommended the reinstatement of Captain Brett Crozier's command of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
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COVID-19 cases on US Navy ship rise to 550
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases on USS Theodore Roosevelt, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, has risen to 550, the US Navy said on Saturday.
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US Navy chief resigns after firing captain of coronavirus-stricken aircraf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): Acting Secretary of the US Navy, Thomas Modly, resigned on Tuesday after he was forced to step down for firing an aircraft carrier captain, who had alarmed the high-ranking officials about a novel coronavirus outbreak on board and pleaded for help.
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