Etiqueta: United States
With more than 30 years of service, the U.S. Navy is preparing to decommission its last thirteen Ticonderoga-class missile cruisers
During the course of this week, the United States Navy has established its schedule for the decommissioning of its last thirteen Ticonderoga-class missile cruisers, with plans to retire the final two ships, the USS Chosin (CG 65) and the Cape St. George (CG 71),...
One of the retired USS Tarawa-class amphibious assault ships of the US Navy will be used as a target in the RIMPAC 2024 Exercise
With the Multinational Exercise RIMPAC 2024 approaching, it has been revealed that a retired USS Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship from the United States Navy (US Navy) will be destroyed as a target and sunk off the coast of Hawaii. It is important to note...
The U.S. aircraft carrier USS George Washington began combined exercises with the Chilean Navy
With the entry into the territorial waters of the neighboring country, the USS George Washington aircraft carrier of the United States Navy (US Navy) has recently begun combined exercises with units of the Chilean Navy. Last week, the ship, along with its escorts, successfully...
The U.S Navy receives a new LCAC hovercraft to enhance its amphibious assault and transportation capabilities
Late last month, the U.S Navy took delivery of a new LCAC hovercraft manufactured by Textron Systems, increasing its amphibious deployment capabilities for assault and logistics support operations. The delivery of this platform is part of a contract signed in 2020 for more than...
With the deployment of the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan, the U.S Navy kicked off Exercise Valiant Shield 2024
With the participation of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, the United States Navy (U.S Navy), along with naval forces from other countries in the Indo-Pacific region, commenced the multinational Exercise Valiant Shield 2024 in the vicinity of the South China Sea and the...
The U.S. government confirms the sale of 40 new F-16 Block 70 fighters to the Turkish Air Force
Through the social media channels of the Department of State, the United States government confirmed the sale of new F-16 Block 70 fighters to equip the Turkish Air Force. The news definitively closes a military equipment sale operation fraught with ups and downs between...
The U.S. Air Force demonstrated its nuclear deterrence capabilities with the launch of two Minuteman III ballistic missiles
Following the announcement made days ago, once again the United States Air Force (USAF) conducted a test launch of two Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The tests took place on June 4 and 6, according to...
The Chilean Navy is preparing to begin exercises with the U.S. aircraft carrier USS George Washington
After traversing the Strait of Magellan and arriving at the coast of Punta Arenas, the aircraft carrier USS George Washington, along with its escort group, is preparing to soon begin combined naval exercises with the Chilean Navy. The U.S. Navy ship was received and...
