Monthly Archives: May 2022

US Navy Could Transfer Decommissioned Littoral Combat Ships to Allies, Says CNO

By: Mallory Shelbourne May 26, 2022 1:37 PM * The nine in-commission Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships the Navy is proposing to decommission as part of the FY 2023 budget. US Navy Photos The Navy could transfer the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships it plans to decommission to other countries, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday toldContinue reading “US Navy Could Transfer Decommissioned Littoral Combat Ships to Allies, Says CNO”

USNS Kawishiwi (T-AO-146) replenishing USS Missouri (BB-63) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), 25 July 1986

USNS Kawishiwi (T-AO-146) replenishing USS Missouri (BB-63) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), 25 July 1986>>       Receive a daily newsletter showing all new posts just by adding your email in the yellow box below: Subscribehttp://dlvr.it/SRBlDh

*USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conduct a vertical replenishment.

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 20, 2022) The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) steams alongside USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a vertical replenishment. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritimeContinue reading “*USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conduct a vertical replenishment.”

USS Bataan (LHD-5) arrives for Fleet Week New York 2022.

* NEW YORK (MAY 25, 2022) The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) arrives at Pier 88 for Fleet Week New York, 2022. Fleet Week New York, now in its 34th year, is the city’s time-honored celebration of the sea services. It is an unparalleled opportunity for the citizens of New York and theContinue reading “USS Bataan (LHD-5) arrives for Fleet Week New York 2022.”

Falklands: Veteran recalls sinking of HMS Coventry 40 years on Chris Howe, a petty officer on HMS Coventry, spoke to Forces News – readers may find some of the topics discussed upsetting. Video

This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Share: Falklands: Veteran recalls sinking of HMS Coventry 40 years on Chris Howe was a 25 year old Petty Officer on HMS Coventry and was badly burnt in the attack. Forty years on, he spokeContinue reading “Falklands: Veteran recalls sinking of HMS Coventry 40 years on Chris Howe, a petty officer on HMS Coventry, spoke to Forces News – readers may find some of the topics discussed upsetting. Video”