A search operation is underway after a US Navy crew member went missing when an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea, according to the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet. The incident occurred early on Wednesday while the helicopter, assigned to the USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77), was carrying four […]
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Military jets collided during Idaho air show, crew eject safely
Four crew members safely ejected after two US military jets collided mid-air during an air show near Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho on Sunday, according to the US Navy. The incident occurred during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show, where two E/A-18G Growler aircraft collided while performing an aerial demonstration. The crash happened at […]
Trump claims US warships crossed Hormuz safely
US President Donald Trump has claimed that three American destroyer warships successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz despite what he described as an attempted Iranian attack during the transit. Read More: Trump says US forces are ‘clearing’ Strait of Hormuz In a statement shared on his social media platform, Trump said the US naval vessels passed through the strategic […]
Iranian media says US navy targeted after tanker incident
Iranian state media has reported that US navy forces operating near the Strait of Hormuz came under missile fire following a US military action against an Iranian oil tanker. Read More: Iran sends proposal for talks with US to mediator Pakistan According to Iranian reports citing an unnamed military official, Iranian missile strikes targeted US naval units after […]
Is the US using ‘suicide dolphins’ in the Strait of Hormuz?
A fresh debate has emerged over the possible use of trained dolphins in military operations as tensions remain high in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route at the centre of the US Iran standoff. Read More: US warns Iran over Hormuz Strait The unusual discussion gained attention after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth […]
Hormuz shipping remains stalled despite US push
Commercial shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz remained largely frozen on Monday despite a new US pledge to help restore navigation in the strategically vital waterway. Read More: Iran hits UAE oil port as US moves to reopen Hormuz US President Donald Trump recently announced efforts to reopen maritime traffic through the strait, a key route for […]
US Naval Actions Against Iran Called Pirate-Like by Trump
Trump says US Navy acts like pirates against Iran, according to his latest statement. Donald Trump claimed that US naval actions resemble piracy in Iranian waters. He argued that the United States is taking aggressive steps against Iran at sea. Furthermore, a foreign news agency reported rising tensions involving the United States and Iran. The […]
Trump comments on Iran blockade draw attention
US President Donald Trump has made headlines after describing the role of the American navy in enforcing pressure on Iran as similar to that of “pirates,” according to remarks reported by international media. Read More: ‘No more nice guy’: Trump tells Iran to ‘get smart soon’ on nuclear deal Speaking about ongoing tensions involving Iran, Trump said the United […]
Fired Navy secretary John Phelan challenges dismissal, seeks Trump’s final word
A dramatic standoff has emerged in Washington after John Phelan reportedly refused to step down immediately following his dismissal by Pete Hegseth, instead seeking direct confirmation from Donald Trump. Read More: John Phelan removed from his role as US Navy Secretary The abrupt removal of Phelan, announced by the Pentagon with immediate effect, caught many officials […]
Trump orders US navy to ‘shoot and kill’ mine-laying boats in Hormuz
President Donald Trump said Thursday he has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines to choke traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump´s post on social media came shortly after the U.S. military seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with […]