Weapons, Tactics & Stopping Drone Attacks: US Navy Red Sea Commander Details War With Houthis
November 9, 2024
By Kris Osborn, President, Warrior
Rear Adm. Javon Hakimsadeh – Commanding Officers, Carrier Strike Group 2
Warrior recently spoke with US Navy Rear Adm. Javon Hakimsadeh, Commanding Officer, Carrier Strike Group 2 – a unit which recently completed an extensive deployment in the Red Sea and was responsible for stopping and destroying Houthi attacks from Drones and Anti-Ship missiles.
Hakimsadeh, known as “Hak” told Warrior the Navy continues to learn extremely valuable lessons about maritime warfare, the nature of drone threats and emerging Concepts of Operation. Hak explained that there were may “firsts” accomplished during the extensive deployment, to include the first-even Navy surface to air drone shoot-down in combat.
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