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US Army Ships Headed to Gaza Arrive in Crete
US Army ships headed to the Gaza Strip to construct a temporary pier or floating dock as part of heightened efforts by US-Israeli cooperation to increase humanitarian aid to the region, have arrived in Crete.
The ships departed from Fort...
Military
Former Us Navy Admiral Plans Search for Alien Life Underwater
Extra-terrestrial life has been a huge source of awe and mystery for human beings, particularly in recent years. Even NASA launched a probe to find out what unidentified flying objects are out there. However, the search has now switched...
Greek news
USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier Pulls into Athens
On Thursday, the US aircraft carrier the USS Gerald R. Ford pulled into Athens for its third port call of the summer deployment.
The USS Gerald Ford, the lead ship of its class in the United States Navy, bears the...
Military
US Navy Prevents Iran from Seizing Greek Tanker in the Gulf
On Wednesday, the US Navy (USN) claimed that it prevented the seizure of two commercial tankers in the Gulf of Oman, with one of the vessels reportedly being Greek.
Chevron, the oil company, reported an incident involving the "Richmond Voyager,"...
Military
Iran “Harassed” Greek-managed Ship, US Navy Claims
The US Navy has claimed that on Sunday, a merchant ship was "harassed" by the Revolutionary Guard of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. According to ship-tracking data from MarineTraffic.com, the ship which found itself in trouble with Iran...
Greek News
Greece Buys Dozens Of US Amphibious Vehicles, But Are They Safe?
The US approved the purchase by Greece of assault amphibious vehicles of a specific type which was involved in a fatal sinking incident.
Greek news
US Aircraft Carrier USS George H. W. Bush Returns to Souda Bay, Crete
On Friday, March 10, the US Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) and the embarked staff of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 returned to the port of Souda Bay in Crete after conducting exercises in the...
Diaspora
George Sirian: Survivor of Massacre in Greece Becomes Pillar of the US Navy
The life story of George Sirian, who escaped a massacre to be adopted by an American naval officer, is a miracle of the Greek Revolution.
History
50 Years of US Navy History Will Be Scrapped for One Penny
The US Navy aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk — a ship that served from Vietnam through the second Iraq war — is heading for the scrapyard in May, with the ship having begun its final sea voyage in January.
In the...
Greece
Massive Aircraft Carrier USS Harry S Truman Docks at Souda Bay, Crete
The massive naval aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman docked at Souda Bay, Crete on Thursday and will remain off the coast of the island until January 3.
The Harry S Truman, which was named after the thirty-third US president,...