USS Harry S Truman: US’ nuclear powered aircraft carrier

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(This is probably the carrier that just crossed the Suez canal en route to the Persian Gulf.

Carrier Strike Group 10 includes; the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75; Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3; Destroyer Squadron (CDS) 26; the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), and guided-missile destroyers USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79), USS Ross (DDG 71) and German Frigate FGS Hessen (F221).

If this is the beginning of what I hope will be the final showdown with Iran, I wish our brave sailors and soldiers…  God’s speed and VICTORY!)

USS Harry S Truman: US’ nuclear powered aircraft carrier
15 Jun 2010, 1545 hrs IST

A general view shows the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman at an undisclosed position in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily, June 14, 2010. German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg made a one-day visit to the US Navy carrier and the Bundeswehr German Navy frigate Hessen, which is part of the accompanying convoy of the carrier. (REUTERS)

Text: US Navy

Commissioned in 1998, USS Harry S Truman (CVN 75) is named after the 33rd President of the United States. USS Harry S Truman (CVN 75) is the ninth nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth in the Nimitz class.

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