Newsweek23d
US Fighter Jet Being Shot Down by 'Friendly Fire' Sparks Anger
The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg steams in the Mediterranean Sea on December 15, 2024. The ship shot down a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet in an apparent "friendly fire" incident ...
Stars and Stripes28d
Navy wasted $1.84 billion on cruiser rehabs, federal watchdog says
The Navy’s cruiser modification plan will upgrade three ships — the USS Gettysburg, USS Chosin and USS Cape St. George for the price of $1.9 billion. Originally, all 11 cruisers were meant to ...
Washington Examiner23d
Investigation underway after US accidentally shoots down US fighter jet
Truman, and then took off again “to provide air defense support” from incoming drones and anti-ship cruise missiles when it was fired upon by the USS Gettysburg, according to a U.S. defense ...
Fox News22d
Second US Navy fighter jet narrowly avoided being shot down in 'friendly fire' incident: source
A Navy official confirmed that a second SM-2 missile was fired from USS Gettysburg, adding that the ... aerial vehicles (OWA UAV) and an anti-ship cruise missile (ASCM) over the Red Sea." ...
CBS News23d
U.S. Navy crew ejects safely after fighter jet shot down over Red Sea by likely "friendly fire," officials say
"The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg ... t immediately clear how the Gettysburg could mistake an F/A-18 for an enemy aircraft or missile, particularly as ships in a battle group remain ...