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Five questions for the 82nd Airborne Division’s commanding general
82nd Airborne Division Maj. Gen. J. Patrick Work talks deployments, All American Week and training
By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer
The National Guard’s quiet role in Iraq, Syria and Jordan
Guardsmen are facing more hostility downrange than they have in years.
USS Carl Vinson returns home after four-month deployment
Carl Vinson left San Diego in October and returned home last week.
USS Delbert D Black concludes brief surge deployment with carrier Ford
Delbert D. Black's three-month deployment tested a new Navy concept of cycling out a carrier strike group's destroyers during deployment.
By Diana Stancy
Sailors’ endurance tested amid 4 months of constant Red Sea threats
Sailors aboard the carrier Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent months defending against ballistic missiles and flying attack drones.
By Bernat Armangue and Tara Copp, AP
The Navy took out multiple Houthi drones and missiles over the weekend
Strikes on Iran-backed militants in Iraq and Syria continued as well.
By Diana Stancy
USS Gravely shoots down two ballistic missiles in Gulf of Aden
The warship, along with fellow destroyers Carney, Laboon, Mason and Thomas Hudner, have shot down dozens of attack drones and missiles in the region.
By Diana Stancy
Aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford returns home after 8-month deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford returned home on Jan. 17.
By Sarah Sicard
USS Laboon shoots down Red Sea air drone in ‘self-defense’
The incident comes after the Laboon and F/A-18 Super Hornets shot down more than a dozen drones and missiles last month.
By Diana Stancy
US, allies promise larger military response if Red Sea attacks persist
A coalition of 13 nations warned of increased military response if Houthi assaults on commercial ships continue.
Ford and Eisenhower carriers will come home, eventually
Before Ike's arrival this fall, an aircraft carrier hadn't operated in U.S. Central Command’s waters since the end of the Afghanistan war in 2021.
By Diana Stancy