Latest "USS THeodore Roosevelt" stories

Ops readiness concerns loom over military’s COVID-19 vaccination deadlines

The Air Force will offer a blueprint for how to handle troops who refuse to get a coronavirus vaccine.

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

US-Philippines defense officials discuss concerns over China’s ships

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday discussed with his Philippine counterpart China’s recent positioning of “militia vessels” near the Philippines in the South China Sea.

By Robert Burns, The Associated Press

24 months ago

Best pics of the week: Feb. 14, 2021

Three Air Force bombers fly over the Super Bowl, the ghillie wash at the Army's Sniper School, a live-fire exercise at Camp Lejeune and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

2 years ago

Taiwan says ties with US military strong amid threats from China

As the U.S. Navy asserts its presence in the South China Sea, Taiwan’s leader says its ties with Washington remain solid over the transition from the Trump to the Biden administration.

2 years ago

B-52s train with African air forces, plan maritime exercise with the destroyer Roosevelt

The BUFFs flew alongside four F-16s from the Moroccan air force Monday and a pair of F-16s from the Tunisian air force Tuesday.

By Stephen Losey

3 years ago

Air Force building medical facility in Guam to accommodate Roosevelt sailors with COVID-19

Thousands of sailors have been evacuated from the ship since the Roosevelt first pulled into Guam on March 27.

By Diana Stancy Correll

3 years ago