The Dec. 22 missile attack from the USS Gettysburg is the first friendly fire incident in decades. The crew members of the ...

On Dec. 22, after taking off from the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman, a F/A-18 F Super Hornet was hit by weapons fired from the USS Gettysburg.

Truman (CVN 75); Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 with nine embarked aviation squadrons; Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 28; the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Gettysburg (CG 64); and two ...

Navy officials began to open up about the lessons they are learning from the months of sustained combat in the Red Sea ...

According to media reports, both pilots were recovered alive but “initial assessments indicate that one of the crew members ...

25, 2024. US Navy Photo The Navy is already analyzing and training to prevent a repeat of a December friendly fire incident that saw USS Gettysburg (CG-62) shoot down a F/A-18 fighter jet.

EXCLUSIVE: On the same night a U.S. Navy fighter jet was shot down over the Red Sea, a second jet nearly suffered the same fate. An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind the Hornet ...

The U.S. military is conducting a “full investigation” into how the USS Gettysburg accidentally shot down a U.S. aircraft over the Red Sea in the early morning on Sunday. The pilot and weapons ...

The incident happened while the Navy and Air Force engaged Houthis in Yemen. The two aviators ejected and were recovered ...

The Combat Information Center (CIC) is the nerve center and tactical brain of a U.S. Navy surface combatant. With this in ...

Right-wing commentators have tied the incident to broader concerns about alleged incompetence in the U.S. military.