The USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group is moving toward West Asia after a port call in Singapore, expected to arrive in the region by mid-November to relieve the USS George Washington, according to USNI News and naval tracking data.
■ Roosevelt left San Diego at the end of September, participated in the Passionate Sword 27 exercises in Asia, and crossed the Singapore Strait on November 8. Its strike group includes Carrier Air Wing 11, the cruiser USS Chosin and the destroyers USS Paul Hamilton and USS Decatur. Tracking data estimates that it could reach the Arabian Sea by November 12.