USS Iwo Jima

USS Iwo Jima Completes Deployment, USS Nimitz Heading Back to United States

The U.S. Navy’s global flattop posture remains heavily distributed across three major theaters this week—the Caribbean and Western Atlantic under U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the Middle East under U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), and the Indo-Pacific under U.S. Pacific Fleet. Recent...
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

U.S. Navy Recovers F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk Lost in October Mishaps Near USS Nimitz

The U.S. Navy has successfully recovered an F/A-18F Super Hornet and an MH-60R Seahawk from the seafloor following two separate mishaps that occurred within minutes of each other on October 26, 2025, while both aircraft were operating from the USS...