The greatest maritime security problem currently facing the world is the campaign of attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea and its environs by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The campaign is adding costs and is delaying too many ships’ voyages, as they now often have taken a much longer route around...
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Coalition air and naval assets intercept Houthi attack on Red Sea shipping
Ships and aircraft of the US-led international military coalition formed to safeguard commercial shipping in the Red Sea have successfully intercepted a complex attack from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen towards international shipping lanes where dozens of merchant vessels were transiting. The attack against southern Red Sea shipping by Iranian-designed, one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), […]
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US Navy helicopters sink Houthi rebel boats attacking Red Sea commercial shipping
Aviation elements of the US Navy sank three small boats operated by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia after their crews failed to board a commercial ship in the southern Red Sea earlier this week, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed via social media. Helicopters from the aircraft...
10 Houthis killed in attack on Maersk Hangzhou
Underscoring the continuing threats facing commercial shipping in the Red Sea, U.S. Central Command has reported on two attacks by Houthis on the Maersk Hangzhou containership. In the second, ten Houthis died.
https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/10-houthis-killed-in-attack-on-maersk-hangzhou/
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 26, 2022
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These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 26, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Total Battle Force | Deployed | Underway |
300* (USS 242, USNS 58) *as of Sept. 21, 2022 per NVR | 105 (USS 69, USNS 36) | 82 (60 Deployed, 22 Local) |
Ships...
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 19, 2022
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These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 19, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Total Battle Force | Deployed | Underway |
299* (USS 241, USNS 58) *as of Sept. 14, 2022 | 106 (USS 70, USNS 36) | 71 (49 Deployed, 22 Local) |
Ships Deployed by...
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 12, 2022
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These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 12, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Total Battle Force | Deployed | Underway |
299 (USS 241, USNS 58) | 107 (USS 71, USNS 36) | 66 (44 Deployed, 22 Local) |
Ships Deployed by Fleet
2nd Fleet | 3rd... |
https://news.usni.org/2022/09/12/usni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-sept-12-2022
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 8, 2022
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These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 8, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Total Battle Force | Deployed | Underway |
299 (USS 241, USNS 58) | 111 (USS 75, USNS 36) | 68 (47 Deployed, 21 Local) |
Ships Deployed by Fleet
2nd Fleet | 3rd... |
https://news.usni.org/2022/09/08/usni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-sept-8-2022
Truman Carrier Strike Group Air Wing, Escorts Return
Families welcome home Sailors attached to the “Red Rippers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 on Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., during the squadron’s homecoming, Sept.5. US Navy Photo
Members of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group are returning home after an extended deployment to the Mediterranean Sea, with Carrier Air Wing 1, which was embarked on USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) landing at their home fields on Monday.
USS San Jacinto (CG-56) is expected arrive in Norfolk, Va., tomorrow,...
https://news.usni.org/2022/09/07/truman-carrier-strike-group-air-wing-escorts-return
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 29, 2022
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These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Aug. 29, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Total Battle Force | Deployed | Underway |
299 (USS 241, USNS 58) | 115 (USS 78, USNS 37) | 72 (52 Deployed, 13Local) |
Ships Deployed by Fleet
2nd Fleet | 3rd Fleet | 4... |
https://news.usni.org/2022/08/29/usni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-aug-29-2022