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3. Erik Matthew Ross [1] (born 1965) [2] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral and surface warfare officer who last served as commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 2 from July 23, 2019 to September 27, 2019. Prior to that, he served as the 67th President of the Board of Inspection and Survey from June 2017 to May 2019.
4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes. 154 × BGM-109 Tomahawks in 22 groups of seven. USS Michigan (SSBN-727/SSGN-727) is an Ohio -class nuclear-powered guided missile submarine (SSGN), converted from a ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), that is part of the United States Navy. She is the third vessel to bear the name of the U.S. state of Michigan .
Alexander P. Armatas is a naval aviator in the United States Navy. He is the flight leader and commanding officer of the Blue Angels , an elite fighter jet flight demonstration squadron. Armatas graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 2002 and was the commander of Strike Fighter Squadron 105 , also known as the "Gunslingers".
VFA-213 resumed combat operations on 23 March 2017 from the Persian Gulf until 22 May 2017. In January 2018, VFA-213 participated in the initial flight deck certification for the US Navy's newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford. On 14 March 2018, a Super Hornet from VFA-213 crashed near Key West killing the pilot and naval flight officer.
Aircraft carried. 90 fixed wing and helicopters. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is the fourth Nimitz -class, nuclear-powered, aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States and a proponent of naval power. She is the fourth ship named in honor of Theodore ...
The Navy has fired the commanding officer of a guided-missile destroyer over "a loss of confidence," the service announced Thursday.Cmdr. Jeffrey Servello was relieved from the USS Paul Ignatius ...
The commanding officer ( CO) or commander, or sometimes, if the incumbent is a general officer, commanding general ( CG) or general officer commanding ( GOC ), is the officer in command of a military unit. The commanding officer has ultimate authority over the unit, and is usually given wide latitude to run the unit as they see fit, within the ...
The organization of the Navy has changed incrementally over time. During World War II administrative organization for many ship types included divisions, for example Battleship Divisions (abbreviated BatDivs), Cruiser Divisions, Destroyer Divisions, or Escort Divisions (CortDivs, also rendered ComCortDiv for Commander, Escort Division), usually composed of two ships, often members of the same ...