Submarine Sinks American Cruiser in Pacific Exercise
The exercise involved 30 nations and about 30,000 personnel, underscoring allied precision strike training and readiness, the Royal Canadian Navy said.
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Submarine sinks American cruiser in Pacific Exercise
The decommissioned US Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay has been sunk during a live-fire exercise at RIMPAC 2026 in the Pacific, the US Navy stated. Ships and aircraft taking part in the Rim of the Pacific exercise conducted a planned sinking exercise, sending the former Ticonderoga-class cruiser to the bottom on 12 July. A second target, the decommissioned amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu, was sunk on 17 July. According to the US Na…
The U.S. Navy has sunk the disembarked USS Mobile Bay missile cruiser during the RIMPAC 2026 exercise. The ship served the Navy for almost four decades.
Esquimalt-based HMCS Corner Brook sinks decommissioned U.S. warship during massive Pacific exercise
An Esquimalt-based Royal Canadian Navy submarine delivered the final strike that sank a decommissioned U.S. warship during the world’s largest multinational maritime exercise earlier this month. HMCS Corner Brook participated in a live-fire sinking exercise, known as a SINKEX, on July 12 as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026 off the coast of Hawaii, the Royal Canadian Navy said in a news release. The submarine fired an MK 48 heavyweight to…
The RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific) exercise is the world's largest cyclical international naval exercise, organized biennially in Hawaii by the United States Navy (US Navy). In two years, the Polish Navy will likely participate, but this time in combat form.
Army Helicopters and Navy Drones Blast Two Retired Ships to the Bottom at RIMPAC
The U.S. military and allied forces turned the Pacific into a live fire laboratory this month, sending two retired Navy ships to the bottom during the Rim of the Pacific exercise. The targets were not exactly small. American and partner forces hammered the decommissioned USS Peleliu on July 11 and the USS Mobile Bay on July 17 as part of separate sinking exercises, better known in Navy language as SINKEX events. This is the kind of training that…
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