US Warship Shoots Down Multiple Drones Fired From Yemen

The USS Thomas Hudner shot down the drones while patrolling the Red Sea.

Sailors on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) conduct a test of its .50 caliber machine guns in the Atlantic Ocean, on March 4, 2023. Kerri Kline/U.S. Navy

A U.S. warship shot down “multiple one-way attack drones” fired from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen while it was cruising on the Red Sea on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).

CENTCOM, the U.S. military combatant command responsible for the Middle East, stated on X (formerly known as Twitter) that the USS Thomas Hudner shot down the drones while patrolling the Red Sea.