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US Navy Expands Global Presence with Multiple Deployments

12/30/2025

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As of December 29, 2025, the U.S. Navy has deployed multiple carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups worldwide, including F/A-18 squadrons from Naval Air Station Oceana, LCS vessels in the Persian Gulf, and the USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea.
The carrier USS Gerald R. Ford operates in the Caribbean to support counter-drug efforts.
The USS George Washington remains in Yokosuka, Japan.

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Story summary

As of December 29, 2025, the U.S. Navy has deployed multiple carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups worldwide, including F/A-18 squadrons from Naval Air Station Oceana, LCS vessels in the Persian Gulf, and the USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea.
The carrier USS Gerald R. Ford operates in the Caribbean to support counter-drug efforts.
The USS George Washington remains in Yokosuka, Japan.