Red Sea Attacks Are Testing Combat Information Centers Aboard U.S. Navy Warships Like Never Before
The Combat Information Center (CIC) is the nerve center and tactical brain of a U.S. Navy surface combatant. With this in mind, TWZ spoke with multiple surface warfare officers (SWOs) about the ...
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Houthi attack risk complicates Navy’s calculus on retrieving downed fighter jet, analysts say
Truman was shot down by apparent “friendly fire” from the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg on Dec. 22. Although the jet is being phased out, newer Block III versions of it have equipment ...
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Let’s Examine the Pilots’ Accounts Emerged After the Friendly Fire Incident Involving the F/A-18 Over the Red Sea
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) steams in the Mediterranean Sea, Dec. 15, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaitlin Young ...
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Gettysburg restaurant finds success under new name
THEY SHUT DOWN BRIEFLY BACK IN AUGUST WHEN THEY CHANGED OWNERSHIP AND THEN REOPENED THE NEXT MONTH WITH A NEW BRAND, HEAD CHEF JOEY NETTLE HILL SAYS BEING SITUATED IN DOWNTOWN GETTYSBURG AND SO ...
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From New Jersey To Grozny, Drones Cause Friendly Fire Chaos
was shot down by the guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, one of Truman’s escorts The Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg has been involved in two friendly fire incidents targeting ...
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Investigation continues into friendly fire shoot-down of F/A-18 Super Hornet over Red Sea
“The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), which is part of the USS Harry S Truman Carrier Strike Group [CSG], mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, which was flying off the USS Harry ...
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Retired naval aviator shares insight on ‘friendly fire’ incident in the Red Sea
Reports said the USS Gettysburg, a Ticonderoga-class missile-guided cruiser, fired on an F/A-18 Super Hornet. The roughly $67.4 million jet crashed, but both airmen inside were able to eject safely.
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Second Navy jet nearly brought down by friendly fire in Red Sea
Not one but two F/A-18 Super Hornets were flying above the US guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg during anti-Houthi missions in the region when the Navy launched a pair of surface-to-air ...
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Second US Navy fighter jet narrowly avoided being shot down in 'friendly fire' incident: source
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 ...
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Second Navy jet narrowly escaped ‘friendly fire’ over Red Sea
The second jet, flying several miles behind the downed aircraft, “was forced to take evasive maneuvers after a second surface-to-air missile was fired from the cruiser USS Gettysburg ...
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Ret. Vice Admiral offers perspective after Navy jet mistakenly shot down
NORFOLK, Va. — A Navy fighter jet is shot down by the Navy destroyer USS Gettysburg Saturday, according to the Navy. As News 3 has reported, the Navy says both people in the jet, which took off ...