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(SINKEX) is used for the test of a weapons system usually involving a torpedo or missile attack of an unmanned target ship. The US Navy uses SINKEXs to...

the frigate Fridtjof Nansen made a successful firing of the NSM during a SINKEX, with the missile impacting and detonating as designed. In the LIMA exhibition...

ex-USS Thach took over 12 hours to sink after being used in a live fire, SINKEX during naval exercise RIMPAC 2016. During the exercise, the ship was directly...

Sunk in SINKEX USS Valley Forge – converted straight deck Essex-class aircraft carrier - Scrapped USS Guam – Iwo Jima class - Sunk in SINKEX USS Tripoli...

on 9 July 2024, the Tarawa was sunk alongside USS Dubuque (LPD-8) as SINKEXs. Airborne aircraft carrier Aviation-capable naval vessels Carrier-based...

Several of these ships have served as target ships for Sink Exercises (SINKEX) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) naval exercises. The Ready Reserve Force...

Al-Tanf coalition base in Syria. On 7 September 2022 during the joint UK/US SinkEx 'Atlantic Thunder' a 41 Squadron Typhoon successfully hit the ex-USS Boone...

Retrieved 21 June 2024. "U.S. Army Conducts First Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile SINKEX using PrSM". Naval News. 23 June 2024. Abaire, Olawale (19 March 2024)....

Pacific SINKEX". Task & Purpose. Retrieved 24 July 2024. U.S. 3rd Fleet, Commander (23 July 2024). "US and Partner Nations Conduct Multiple SINKEXs as Part...

historical towns/cities. Mars (AFS-1) - decommissioned 1998; sunk as a SINKEX target off Hawaii, 2006 Sylvania (AFS-2) - decommissioned, 26 May 1994;...

contaminated by radiation and therefore could not be used as a target ship in a SINKEX or live-fire training sinking exercise. The Navy set up a new office to...

was disposed of as a target off the US east coast on 16 October 2001. The SINKEX was conducted by the John F. Kennedy Battle Group. USNS Mohawk towed her...

"U.S., Partners Experiment with New Weapon Systems During RIMPAC 2024 SINKEX". US Naval Institute. 24 July 2024. "USS Tarawa sent to ocean floor in Rim...

Absalon-class support ship De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate "U.S. Navy conducts SINKEX as part of Valiant Shield 2012". Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: Commander, United...

July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018. "USS Olympia (SSN 717) Participates in SINKEX". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Archived from the original...

310) during a SINKEX as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. USS Ogden sunk by Harpoon Missile in naval exercise SINKEX RIMPAC 2014 YouTube...

submarine rescue ship ex-Coucal in tow. Ex-Coucal was disposed of in a SINKEX as the target of a Tomahawk missile fired from USS Chancellorsville. Between...

included surface warfare, amphibious landing operations, a sinking exercise (SINKEX), air operations, and the first humanitarian exercise in the history of...

FA-50PH took part in the sinking of target ship ex-BRP Pangasinan as part of SINKEX (Sinking Exercise) under BALIKATAN Exercises, firing a single AGM-65G2 Maverick...

frigate, launched in 1969, struck in 1995 and sunk by BAP Montero's guns in a SINKEX event during RIMPAC 2002. Originally classified as a destroyer escort, DE-1057...