Iran’s navy seizes oil tanker in Gulf of OmanIran’s navy has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that once was at the center of a major crisis between Tehran and Washington.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
Navy to boost rotations of ships, aircraft in Strait of HormuzThe beefed up presence includes U.S. Navy destroyers, U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters, unmanned systems and a variety of aircraft.By Diana Stancy12 months ago
U.S. ships seize $100 million of hash, heroin in the Gulf of Oman Interdiction teams from a U.S. Navy destroyer and a U.S. Coast Guard cutter boarded two separate vessels Tuesday and Wednesday.By Zamone Perez19 months ago
Coast Guard cutter seizes $20 million in illicit drugs in Gulf of OmanThe fast response cutter Glen Harris was conducting a patrol under Combined Task Force 150.By Diana Stancy20 months ago
These two Navy ships helped save stranded mariners in the Gulf of AdenThe ships provided engineering support, food and water supplies for the mariners.By Diana Stancy22 months ago
Frontline Photos: March 6, 2022Arriving safely in Poland, refueling over Eastern Europe, aiming from a helicopter and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.2 years ago
US Navy detains smuggling ship, UK seizes drugs in Mideast watersThe interdictions were just the latest in the volatile waters of the Persian Gulf.2 years ago
Navy personnel rescue five drug smugglers from burning ship in the Gulf of OmanThe coastal patrol ship Sirocco ultimately seized approximately $14.7 million worth of hashish, methamphetamine and heroin from the vessel.By Diana Stancy2 years ago
US accuses Iran of unsafe helo maneuver near USS EssexPentagon press secretary John Kirby said the Iranian helicopter circled the amphibious assault ship Essex three times.2 years ago
Frontline Photos: Nov. 14, 2021Marines' 41-hour tribute run, Air Force pilots over the Red Sea, sailors on the Java Sea and more in this week's Frontline Photos.2 years ago
US Navy says drone strike hit oil tanker off Oman, killing 2Navy EOD techs believe a “drone strike” targeted an oil tanker that came under attack off the coast of Oman.3 years ago
Iran’s largest warship catches fire, sinks in Gulf of OmanPentagon press secretary John Kirby said the U.S. was aware of the loss of the Iranian ship, but declined to comment further.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 years ago