For this reason, without much trouble a French attack plane (Mirage 2000D or Rafale) fired the first shot of Operation Odyssey Dawn at 14.45Z (using either a GBU-12 laser guided bomb or a AASM air ...

Odyssey Dawn marks the first time the new SSGNs have fired the Tomahawks in anger. Speaking of Tomahawks, this campaign is the first time the Tomahawk Block IV or TLAM-E has been used against real ...

Pentagon Channel: Operation Odyssey Dawn Coverage. U.S. Army Africa. TOP STORIES. July 1, 2025 Army works to deter Chinese threats while supporting joint force, allies, partners; ...

Last Updated: Sunday, 6:17 a.m. U.S. and British warships launched a barrage of cruise missiles Saturday against Libyan air defenses. It is designed to suppress ...

Airmen of the 28th Maintenance Squadron prepare a B-1B Lancer to support Operation Odyssey Dawn on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 27, 2011.

The current military operation in Libyahas been dubbed Odyssey Dawn — anickname that’s been roundlymocked by the chattering class. Last week, we looked at theconventions AFRICOM had to follow ...

Airmen of the 28th Maintenance Squadron prepare a B-1B Lancer to support Operation Odyssey Dawn on Ellsworth Air Force Base on March 27, 2011. Their work was made especially difficult by severe ...

Stephen Colbert highlighted the War in Libya last night, or as he reminded the audience, a "Limited Operation and narrow in scope focused on supporting the United Nations Security Council ...

The Growler is the jet you don’t see coming—but it sees you. Designed to replace the EA‑6B, this electronic warfare fighter packs jamming pods, anti-radiation missiles, and high-speed maneuverability.

In this handout released by the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) launches a Tomahawk cruise missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn March 29, 2011 from the ...

In a few words Day 1 of Operation Odyssey Dawn saw the Build-up, the French “show of force”, and the evening TLAM attack. More information can be found in my first debriefing that explains in ...