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USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Dec. 21, 2020 December 21, 2020 11:49 AM USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Dec. 21, 2020, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. Total U.S. Navy Battle Force: 297 In Japan A P-8A Poseidon, assigned to the ‘Fighting Tigers’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, taxis into position to standby for snow flight operations at Naval Ai...

December 19, 2020 Share The U.S. continues to remove troops from Somalia following President Donald Trump’s directive earlier this month. According to the Pentagon, the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams is “conducting maritime operations off the coast of Somalia” to “reposition U.S. DOD personnel from Somalia to other locations in East Africa,” AFRICOM spokesperson Kelly Cahalan told VOA in an email. The operation is dubbed Operation Octave Quartz. The nearly 800-foot-long ship, which is based at Souda Bay, Crete, can support a variety of maritime-based...

English By VOA News Share on Facebook Print this page The U.S. continues to remove troops from Somalia following President Donald Trump’s directive earlier this month. According to the Pentagon, the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams is “conducting maritime operations off the coast of Somalia” to “reposition U.S. DOD personnel from Somalia to other locations in East Africa,” AFRICOM spokesperson Kelly Cahalan told VOA in an email. The operation is dubbed Operation Octave Quartz. The nearly 800-foot-long ship, which...