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Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in ‘friendly fire’ incident

"The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18."

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

31 hours ago

US Navy ‘wasted’ $1.8 billion on cruiser modernization program: Report

The report found that the Navy’s cruiser rehab program has had “weak oversight” and been “plagued with ... delays, wasted costs and poor-quality work.”

5 days ago

Global War on Terrorism Medals authorized for Houthi operations

Troops involved in Operations Prosperity Guardian, Poseidon Archer and Pandora Throttle are qualified for the award.

4 weeks ago

Pentagon chief visits island near South China Sea in sign to Beijing

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ended his last trip to the Philippines by visiting a military site near the disputed waterway.

By Noah Robertson

5 weeks ago

How one warship thwarting a Houthi attack a year ago changed the Navy

The Navy's fierce and ongoing battle to stop Iran-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began with the USS Carney a year ago, on Oct. 19, 2023.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 months ago

Have you served in the Red Sea in the past year? Tell us about it

Military Times is looking to talk with sailors who have served aboard ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman in the past year.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 months ago