First US Navy Warship Heads to Black Sea as Potential Backup for Sochi

First US Navy Warship Heads to Black Sea as Potential Backup for Sochi: The USS Mount Whitney left its homeport of Gaeta, Italy, today — the first of two U.S. Navy ships that will be operating in the Black Sea during the Sochi Olympics, Pentagon officials said. The other vessel, the frigate USS Taylor, is scheduled to depart...