CENTCOM: Yemen-based ballistic missiles fired near USS MasonThe incident is the latest incident where Navy ships have encountered drones and missiles that U.S. officials attributed to Iran-backed rebels in Yemen.By Diana Stancy Correll4 days ago
Navy warship Thomas Hudner shoots down drone in Red SeaNavy officials said the drone was fired from Yemen as Hudner operated in the Red Sea.By Diana Stancy Correll2 weeks ago
Navy surface drone fires its first missile during Middle East exerciseThe mini missile fire was part of an exercise by a unit working to develop the Navy's drone and artificial intelligence technologies.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 weeks ago
Eisenhower strike group, submarine arrive in Middle EastThe Eisenhower’s presence in the region marks the first time a carrier has operated in Central Command’s area of responsibility since 2021.By Diana Stancy Correll4 weeks ago
Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from NigerThe Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.By Bryant Harris5 weeks ago
Blinken, Austin say US ready to protect American troops in Middle EastThe two men say the United States is ready to protect American forces or personnel in the Middle East should the Israel-Hamas war escalate.6 weeks ago