The National Interest1d
Second U.S. Destroyer Patrols the Southern Border
The U.S. Navy is engaged in gunboat diplomacy, a second Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer had been sent to the ...
Mexico News Daily1d
The US has sent a second warship to patrol off the coast of Mexico
The US government deployed another warship to waters near Mexico as part of President Donald Trump’s call to secure its southern border.
The National Interest1d
How the USS Maddox Started the Vietnam War
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
U.S. Navy destroyer with guided missiles returns from Red Sea mission to protect U.S. southern border
From deterring further Houthi aggression, the USS Spruance has now been handed a rather different assignment, one closer to home.
Shephard Media3d
US Navy sends second destroyer to patrol its own southern border
The US Navy (USN) has despatched a second Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, USS Spruance, to patrol its southern border to ...
US Sends Second Guided-Missile Destroyer to Southern Border
President Trump deploys USS Spruance alongside USS Gravely to enhance maritime border security with Coast Guard LEDET teams.
Stars and Stripes4d
Oldest aircraft carrier USS Nimitz departs for what is likely to be its final deployment
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group departed Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton in Washington for a scheduled deployment to the Western ...
USNI News4d
Navy Winner in $50B AEI Budget Drill, Army Comes Up Short
The Navy was the big winner when teams of national security experts were tasked with finding and reallocating $50 billion in ...
Seapower4d
USS Spruance Deploys to U.S. Northern Command Area of Responsibility
From U.S. Northern Command Public Affairs, March 22, 2025 . PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided ...
California aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson diverted to Middle East for possible airstrikes against Houthi rebels
The Pentagon has ordered the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to leave the Indo-Pacific for the Middle East.
USS Spruance departs San Diego for Texas-Mexico border
A guided-missile destroyer departed Naval Base San Diego over the weekend to support military operations at the southern border, according to a news release from the U.S. Navy.
Defense One4d
The D Brief: Green light for ‘F-47’; 2nd destroyer sent to border; Mapping China’s Taiwan threat; US envoy parrots Kremlin; And a bit more.
Boeing beat out Lockheed Martin, its only rival for the contract after Northrop Grumman dropped out last year. Lockheed, which designed the U.S. military’s two fifth-gen fighter jets, now has no piece ...