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USS Carl Vinson returns home after four-month deployment
Carl Vinson left San Diego in October and returned home last week.
Navy says the leaked images of the F-35 crash into the South China Sea are real
The carrier has verified that the video of the F-35C as it approached and the photos of it after it fell in the sea were taken aboard the ship.
By Diana Stancy
Seven sailors injured in ‘landing mishap’ aboard carrier Carl Vinson
Three sailors on the deck required medical evacuation to a Manila, Philippines, hospital, where they were assessed as in stable condition. The other four were treated by medical personnel onboard the ship.
Vinson strike group, Essex ARG conduct operations in South China Sea
The exercise marked the first time an amphibious ready group has operated with an “advanced Air Wing of the Future,” according to the Navy.
By Diana Stancy
Carrier Vinson suffered four ‘Class A’ mishaps in late 2021
No sailors were injured in any of the accidents, officials said.
Frontline Photos: Jan. 9, 2022
A winter watch, the Stars and Stripes flying high, peeping through a life preserver and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.
New in 2022: USS Carl Vinson expected to wrap up first deployment with F-35C fighter jets
The Vinson and its carrier strike group departed San Diego in August 2021.
By Diana Stancy