The U.S. Navy will be deploying a new generation of drone-based countermeasures to search the sea floor and surface for any ...
Pakistan warns of a confirmed naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz on the same day the US and Iran announce a peace deal, ...
The Red Sea serves as one of the world’s most critical maritime highways, connecting Europe to Asia through the Suez Canal and facilitating over 30% of global container traffic. Yet beneath these ...
The US Navy's formidable MH-53E Sea Dragon, a vital airborne mine countermeasures helicopter for nearly four decades, is nearing retirement. Its unique ability to clear naval mines from strategic ...
May 10, 2026: Iran has been unable to open the Strait of Hormuz to additional shipping traffic because it cannot locate all of the mines it laid in the waterway and lacks the capability to remove them ...
Numerous heads of state and government welcomed a proposed peace agreement between the United States and Iran. Germany, ...
April 14, 2026: Iran has a lot of naval mines and could, if they were desperate enough, use them to block the Strait of Hormuz and block all oil exports, including Iran’s. Iran has been developing new ...
A Navy destroyer fires its 5-inch deck gun, one of the weapons that could be used to engage small Iranian attack boats.US Navy photo President Donald Trump said Thursday that he ordered the US Navy to ...