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Sputnik International
April 19, 2018
Kenneth McKenzie said the USS Donald Cook Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer didn't come under threat from Russia at any point. "At no time did the Russians threaten the Donald Cook," Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said in response to a reporter's question about why the guided-missileÃâà...
Business Insider
April 16, 2018
When President Donald Trump threatened to strike Syria, the US Navy had only one destroyer in the region — leading people to assume it would take part. But when the attack occurred, that ship didn't fire — suggesting it may have been a distraction ploy. Instead, ships in the Red Sea fired a large portionÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 14, 2018
... USS Winston Churchill was en route to the Mediterranean to join a flotilla of allied warships, including another U.S. destroyer, the USS Donald Cook. ... The president largely listened as Pentagon chief Jim Mattis, Joint Chiefs Chairman Marine Corps General Joe Dunford and other military leaders didÃâà...
USNI News
April 14, 2018
USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) was operating in the region but did not fire weapons, according to Pentagon officials. ... chemical weapons program, because their locations minimized the chance for civilian injury, and to mitigate the risk of Russians being involved, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.
Newsweek
April 11, 2018
... Donald Cook departed Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean Monday, armed with the same Tomahawk cruise missiles that Trump launched against Syria last April in response to previous accusations that Assad used chemical weapons. Russian officials echoed chief of general staff chair General ValeryÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 10, 2018
“The US already has one guided-missile destroyer, the USS Donald Cook, in the eastern Mediterranean, where it could take part in any strike on Syria, ... of staff, General Valery Gerasimov, said that Moscow had intelligence about militants in Eastern Ghouta preparing a mock-up chemical attack in the area.
Ahval
April 9, 2018
... the Mediterranean, in the Persian Gulf and in the Red Sea,” General Sergey Rudskoy of the Russian General Staff said . But when the latest attack took place on Saturday, most U.S. warships equipped with Tomahawk missiles were out of range. USS Donald Cook , the only warship in the Mediterranean,Ãâà...
News-Herald.com
April 9, 2018
A Navy destroyer, the USS Donald Cook, was underway in the eastern Mediterranean after completing a port call in Cyprus. The guided missile destroyer is armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the weapon of choice in a U.S. attack one year ago on an airfield in Syria following an alleged sarin gas attackÃâà...
The Daily Freeman
April 9, 2018
A Navy destroyer, the USS Donald Cook, was underway in the eastern Mediterranean after completing a port call in Cyprus. The guided missile destroyer is armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the weapon of choice in a U.S. attack one year ago on an airfield in Syria following an alleged sarin gas attackÃâà...
southwesternontario.ca
March 3, 2018
... from her mother, Mrs. John Free of Toronto. Miss Free was the first baby born in the Wingham General Hospital and she is the youngest sister of Mrs. Norman Baker of Lower Wingham. ... Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong won high points and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cook low points. The next euchre will be at the home of Mr. andÃâà...
USNI News
January 30, 2018
Russia has integrated electronic warfare and offensive and defensive electromagnetic spectrum capabilities into its operations and strategies, in a way not seen from NATO forces in Europe, a leading expert on the Kremlin's armed forces said Monday. Roger McDermott, a senior research fellow in warÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
November 17, 2017
The destroyer USS Donald Cook and a submarine-tracking P-8A Poseidon took part in the drills, designed to improve teamwork at sea between the navies of the U.S., Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania and Britain. “Participating in exercises like Dogu Akdeniz helps to enhance the professional relationshipsÃâà...
USNI News
October 16, 2017
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) fires a standard missile 3 during exercise Formidable Shield 2017, Oct. 15. US Navy photo. The United States and NATO partners are wrapping up a three-and-a-half week ballistic missile defense exercise, which included aÃâà...
New York Times
June 7, 2017
Born in the shadowy reaches of the internet, most fake news stories prove impossible to trace to their origin. But researchers at the Atlantic Council, a think tank, excavated the root of one such fake story, involving an incident in the Black Sea in which a Russian warplane repeatedly buzzed a United StatesÃâà...
The Independent
April 20, 2017
Russia-1's Vesti programme said an electronic warfare device called "Khibiny" was used by a Russian pilot to completely deactivate the defence systems of the USS Donald Cook in a 2014 encounter in the Black Sea. The US' Aegis system, manufactured by Lockheed Martin, is designed to protect a fleetÃâà...
TRUNEWS
April 19, 2017
In 2014, Veterans Today reported that the USS Donald Cook lost power after a close flyover by a Russian Su-24 bomber while on mission in the Black ... According to Retired Russian Major General Pavel Zolotarev, who serves as the Deputy Director for the Institute of USA and Canada, and was quoted inÃâà...
Voltaire Network
November 8, 2014
The State Department acknowledged that the crew of the destroyer USS Donald Cook has been gravely demoralized ever since their vessel was flown over in the Black Sea by a Russian Sukhoi-24 (Su-24) fighter jet which carried neither bombs nor missiles but only an electronic warfare device.
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