Imposing USS Gerald R. Ford docks off greater Athens area
The US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), arrived off coastal Athens, in Faliro Bay, on Thursday night for scheduled port of call.
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Aircraft carrier "George H.W. Bush" docks in Souda Bay
The newest and largest aircraft carrier of the United States "George H.W. Bush" docked at the NATO pier K14 in Marathi Chania, inside Souda Bay, today (Thursday 6 Oct.).
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Co-training of Hellenic AF fighhters with F-18s from "USS George HW Bush"
Joint training of Air Force fighter jets with the US aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush" was held on August 31 in the wider area west of the Peloponnese.
As announced, the joint training included two Air Force F-16 fighter jets and two F-18 fighter jets from the USS George H.W. Bush" in combat training items between different types of aircraft (Dissimilar Air Combat Training - DACT)
The joint training, the announcement added, took place within the framework of the bilateral Military Cooperation between Greece and the USA, contributing to the promotion of the level of operational readiness, combat capability and cooperation of the participants in a bilateral and inter-alliance context.
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