USS George Washington
Coverage of USS George Washington in the Nexus archive.
- The Latest: Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea due to his war against Iran, noting that South Korea would not help and citing a relationship with Kim Jong Un. Separately, the BBC sought court help for Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit regarding a documentary about his Jan. 6 speech. Additionally, Trump accused vandals of damaging grass near the World War II Memorial during his July 4 celebration.
- Vietnam to host US aircraft carrier despite Trump’s tariffs, Iran war chaos
Vietnam is hosting the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington in Da Nang, signaling the resilience of US-Vietnam relations amid trade tensions and global instability. The carrier, part of the US Navy’s Seventh Fleet, is expected to dock for several days, though exact dates remain unconfirmed.