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And yet, there they are. Two @USNavy aircraft carriers operating in the international waters of the South China Sea. #USSNimitz & #USSRonaldReagan are not intimidated #AtOurDiscretion
China has a wide selection of anti-aircraft carrier weapons like DF-21D and DF-26 "aircraft carrier killer" #missiles. South China Sea is fully within grasp of the #PLA; any US #aircraftcarrier movement in the region is at the pleasure of PLA: analysts. bit.ly/2NVvNSk
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Farragut was also the first Hispanic-American to be appointed to the rank of Rear Admiral, and the first full Admiral in the @USNavy. He started his naval career early, going to sea as a midshipman at the age of 10 years old.
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#IndianNavy's P8I LRMRASW aircraft is in Hawaii, USA to participate in the 28th edition of the @RimofthePacific international #maritime exercise.
Coordinated multinational, multiplatform advanced ASW ops along with 20 MPRAs from 7 participating nations
@USNavy @IndianEmbassyUS
ALT The P8I Detachment led by Cdr Puneet Dabas was received by Wg Cdr Matt Stuckless (RAAF), Head of MPRA operations from Hickam airfield.
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#OTD July 5, 1801 David G. Farragut is born.
Known for the quote, Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead during the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864, he is commissioned an admiral, the first-ever in the US Navy in 1866.
Read more here:
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Hey - That's us! 👀
Our Navy has been to every #Rimpac since 1971
Small yet mighty 💪 #WeTheNavy
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The Royal Canadian Navy has assumed key leadership roles in this summer’s Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii, which began its initial, in-port phase Wednesday.
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TikTok has confirmed what I was first to report more than a year ago, which is that Chinese employees have access to U.S. user data: cnbc.com/2021/06/25/tiktok-i…
Per NYT: int.nyt.com/data/documenttoo…
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The U.S.S. Constitution—named by George Washington and built with copper bolts forged by Paul Revere—is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat anywhere on Earth. on.natgeo.com/3Acbvx7
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Congratulations, shipmates on your U.S. citizenship. Our Sailors’ stories and their cultures, customs, and traditions unites us and makes us stronger. Thank you for your service and we are proud of you.
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Social media literacy is national security, too defense.gov/News/Releases/Re…
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June 28, 2005. Operation Red Wings. "Lead the Fight." navy.mil/MEDAL-OF-HONOR-RECI…
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#MedalOfHonorMonday: “Lone Survivor” made @USNavy SEAL Marcus Luttrell a familiar name. The man responsible for his survival is Navy Lt. Michael Murphy, who gave his life during Luttrell’s rescue operation. Murphy’s sacrifice earned him the Medal of Honor. go.usa.gov/xJ7gM
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F-35B Lightning II aircraft conduct flight operations on the @USNavy's USS Tripoli in the Pacific Ocean, June 24.
The #BlueGreenTeam Tripoli is operating in the @US7thFleet to enhance interoperability with #AlliesAndPartners.
#JointForce
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There’s no place like home. ⚓️
The guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham returned to @NS_Mayport today following a deployment to @US5thFleet & @USNavyEurope, where it deterred aggression and strengthened our international partnerships.
@US2ndFleet | @surflant | @NATO
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"So the concern for all Americans should be the pace, scale and scope that China is growing -- and what does that mean with regard to [their] intent for a future peaceful globe?"
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The destroyer escort that fought like a battleship has been found! ⚓
Ocean explorer and former U.S. Navy officer, @VictorVescovo, has found the wreck of USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE 413), a destroyer escort sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
go.usa.gov/xJGHK
ALT USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE 413), 1944.
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In a widely denounced video released Monday, Greitens called himself a Navy SEAL. He hasn’t been affiliated with the Navy for more than a year. kansascity.com/news/politics…
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"The IRGCN’s actions didn't meet intn'l standards of professional or safe maritime behavior, increasing risk of miscalculation and collision. @USNavy remain vigilant and will continue to fly, sail and operate anywhere int'l law allows while promoting regional maritime security."
Three vessels from Iran’s IRGCN interacted in an unsafe & unprofessional manner as U.S. Navy ships transited the Strait of Hormuz, June 20. U.S. naval forces remain vigilant & will continue to operate where international law allows.
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Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier @CVN_72 participate in flight operations aboard while deployed in the Philippine Sea, June 15.
#LincolnNation | #US7thFleet | #AlwaysReady | #FreeandOpenIndoPacific
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