2004-06-15

Steel Tendrils Spreading

Seven Carrier Strike Groups Underway for Exercise "Summer Pulse 04"

WASHINGTON (Jun. 3, 2004) -- The Department of Defense announced June 2 that this summer, simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs) will demonstrate the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe by operating in five theaters with other U.S., allied and coalition military forces.