The String of Pearls has evolved from a commercial logistics network into a long-range power-projection tool, an almost ...

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The U.S. Navy reported a fire aboard amphibious docking ship USS New Orleans on Thursday. It was anchored near White Beach ...

The Navy declared a fire aboard the amphibious transport dock USS New Orleans extinguished following a 12-hour battle ...

Iran’s navy, estimated to have some 18,000 personnel, apparently avoided any major attack during the June war.

CENTCOM is keeping a heightened posture as the threat from Iran persists despite a ceasefire, General Joseph Votel said.

DA: If the vessel is required to reroute as a result of conflict zones and this leads to an extension of journey duration or ...

“The closing of the Strait of Hormuz is something that would be extremely dangerous and not good for anybody.” ...

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could retaliate by trying to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil chokepoint due to the large volumes of crude ...

What is the Strait of Hormuz? The Strait is narrow, stretching roughly 31 miles at its widest point. Iran is on its north bank opposite Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil chokepoint. The strait is between Oman and Iran. About 20 ...