Houthis drove ‘world’s strongest navy’ to breaking point, failures stun Trump

Fresh investigative reports have exposed major mishaps during the U.S. Navy’s campaign against Yemen’s Houthi rebels—described as the most intense sea combat American forces have faced since World War II. Released on December 4, the reports detail a series of alarming incidents involving the USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group, including a friendly-fire episode where a U.S. cruiser shot down fighter jets returning to the carrier.