After WWI, steel shortages led the U.S. to experiment with reinforced concrete ships, including the 7,500-ton SS Cuyamaca ...
As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.
USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.
Attacks on multiple commercial ships around Iran on Wednesday increased global energy concerns and pushed nations to unleash ...
By Bo Erickson, Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON/DUBAI/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, March 13 (Reuters) - The ...
Since 1991, Navy subs have launched scores of cruise missiles in combat, but the torpedo attack off Sri Lanka is a return to form after 80 years.
More than a dozen oil tankers, cargo and other commercial ships have been attacked in the Persian Gulf since the U.S.-Israeli ...
Around 90% of Iran's oil exports pass through Kharg Island, but the US president says oil infrastructure was not targeted.
The island, located about 16 miles off the Iranian coast, is one-third the size of Manhattan and controls 90% of Iranian ...
The head of Iraq’s ports company said that 38 crew members of two foreign oil tankers were rescued after an Iranian attack set them ablaze in Iraq’s territorial waters in the Gulf. Also, three vessels ...
Iran might be outgunned and outspent by the US and Israel but it has one major advantage — its control over the Strait of Hormuz.
In today’s newsletter: The U.S. military says it “eliminated” 16 Iranian mine-laying ships near the Strait of Hormuz.