The warships have used SM-3s to down Iranian missiles in Turkish airspace three times since February 28, a defense official said.
Four Avenger-class mine countermeasure ships stationed in Bahrain were decommissioned in 2025 after each serving for over 30 years.
One widely shared photo raised questions about the condition of a U.S. Navy warship and highlights a long-running challenge ...
Iran’s response to days of aerial bombardment and long-range artillery strikes has proved more resilient than Trump administration officials anticipated.
The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, missile cruisers USS Gettysburg and USS Lake Erie, and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are in the region.
Six US crew members aboard a refueling plan were killed when it crashed in Iraq. Fighting continues across the Middle East. Follow for live updates.
The fire occurred Thursday in the aircraft carrier's main laundry room and was not combat related, the Navy said.