The warships have used SM-3s to down Iranian missiles in Turkish airspace three times since February 28, a defense official said.

Britain’s last Royal Navy vessel in the Middle East was sent home weeks before the outbreak of war against Iran. HMS Middleton was dispatched from Bahrain in late January, some seven weeks before the ...

Hopes for quickly reviving trade through the strait are dimming without US naval escorts as Iran steps up attacks.

The U.S. said this week that it attacked 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. In the 1980s, Iranian ...

Iran is militarily far better equipped than its Houthi proxies in Yemen, which caused considerable damage and disruption in the Red Sea between November 2023 and January 2025. Armed by Iran, the ...

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 ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

Israel says it launched “broad-scale wave of strikes” against Tehran; Dubai flights briefly suspended after drone ‘incident’; Putin speaks with Iran’s president. Follow live updates.

In December 1944, Admiral William Halsey’s Third Fleet attempted to refuel and continue operations after strikes near the Philippines, relying on weather forecasts that proved dangerously wrong. The ...

Iran’s foreign minister accused the United States of committing an “atrocity at sea,” after a U.S. Navy submarine attacked an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean.

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore Arleigh Burke class destroyers operating in heavy seas, Nimitz class aircraft carrier sea trials under extreme maneuvering, and Freedom class littoral ...

American forces torpedoed Iranian warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean, near Sri Lanka. It was returning from Visakhapatnam after a multilateral naval exercise. The sinking of an Iranian ship in ...