Aircraft Carrier History

Navy fires skipper of the USS Harry S. Truman, following collision near Suez Canal

Capt. Dave Snowden, who was in charge of the USS Harry S. Truman when the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship, has been fired, the Navy announced.

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USS Truman Commander Fired After Collision with Merchant Ship near Suez Canal

Capt. Dave Snowden was relieved for "loss of confidence in his ability to command" by Rear Adm. Sean Bailey, the commander of Carrier Strike Group 8, a Navy statement announced.

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Navy fires captain of USS Harry S. Truman following collision with cargo ship

Capt. Dave Snowden, commander of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, was relieved of duty Thursday due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command. The Truman was involved in a collision Feb.

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Navy fires aircraft carrier captain after cargo ship collision

The Navy announced the firing barely a week after the massive USS Harry S. Truman struck another ship while at sea.

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15 Facts How U.S. Aircraft Carriers Dominate the Seas

USS Langley S. Navy made a groundbreaking decision that would change naval warfare forever. The USS Jupiter, a humble coal ...

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This Lone US Warship Took on a Fleet and Made History

It won’t come as any surprise that there are stories about smaller, determined military forces battling and winning against ...

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Aircraft Carrier: Guardians of the Sea

One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern U.S. nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of the fleet. With RIMPAC, the world’s largest and most ...

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Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 21.

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New photos show damage to US aircraft carrier after collision

New photos show the damage a US Navy aircraft carrier sustained in a collision with a merchant ship last week.

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US aircraft carrier collides with ship in Mediterranean Sea

There are no reported injuries, nor is there flooding aboard the carrier. The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with a large merchant vessel Wednesday night in the vicinity of Port ...

Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman's commanding officer relieved

Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman's commanding officer relieved ...

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