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2025-05-30 Africa Horn

USS Truman Executed Largest-Ever Carrier Airstrike on ISIS in Somalia on Feb 1

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USS Truman Executes Largest-Ever Carrier Airstrike on ISIS in Somalia

On February 1, 2025, the USS Harry S. Truman launched the largest airstrike in U.S. Navy history by bomb weight, targeting ISIS operatives in Somalia.

In under two minutes, 16 x F/A-18 Super Hornets from… pic.twitter.com/w8l0bJUrzT
— Clash Report (@clashreport) May 29, 2025

… from Carrier Air Wing 1 dropped around 125,000 pounds of precision-guided munitions on ISIS cave networks southeast of Bosaso.

Key ISIS figures, including recruiter Ahmed Maeleninine, were killed.

Posted by Fred 2025-05-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [255 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 ....God bless 'em. They're headed home, and I hope the USN gives them a LOT of down time.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2025-05-30 18:11|| 2025-05-30 18:11|| Front Page Top

#2 ....God bless 'em. They're headed home, and I hope the USN gives them a LOT of down time.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2025-05-30 18:11|| 2025-05-30 18:11|| Front Page Top

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