USS Truman Returns Home After “Most Combat-Intensive Mission” in Decades
USS Harry S. Truman and her carrier group pulled into Norfolk, Virginia on June 1 ending what the U.S. Navy is calling one of its “most combat-intensive missions” in decades. The carrier which just a few years ago had been expected to enter early retirement instead sailed over 63,000 nautical miles, spending five months in combat with the Houthi rebels, and completing what has been termed “the largest airstrike ever conducted from an aircraft carrier.”
The strike group departed for...