The rare honor was awarded for the ship’s extraordinary logistics support to the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group during Operation Epic Fury.
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The rare honor was awarded for the ship’s extraordinary logistics support to the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group during Operation Epic Fury.
An American aircraft carrier and guided-missile destroyer evaded multiple ballistic missiles, and no U.S. personnel were injured, CENTCOM said.
The KC-135, the first all-jet engine air refueling aircraft, made its debut on Aug. 31, 1956, and still remains vital even as the Air Force continues to modernize its air…