US deploys uncrewed drone boats in conflict with IranThe deployment of the vessels marks the first time Washington has confirmed using such vessels in an active conflict, according to Reuters.By David Jeans, Reuters7 hours ago
US Navy launches new Golden Fleet-era USV program, terminates old oneThe service is seeking production-ready, mission-capable unmanned surface vessels. By Riley Ceder11 hours ago
USS Nimitz, now in service until 2027, heads to SOUTHCOM exerciseThe aircraft carrier was set to be decommissioned in 2026 but had its service life recently extended to March 2027. By Riley Ceder2 days ago
China maps ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with USDozens of Chinese research vessels are on a quest to map the sea floor at strategically vital regions of the world's oceans. By Pete Mckenzie, Reuters3 days ago
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis findsThe pre-dawn explosion injured dozens of civilians, including children, and tore through homes in U.S.-ally Bahrain 10 days into the war.By Jonathan Landay, M.B. Pell and Travis Hartman, Reuters4 days ago
US F-35 forced to make emergency landing after Iran combat missionCENTCOM confirmed the pilot made an emergency landing during combat operations. CNN sources told the outlet the aircraft was struck by an Iranian munition.By J.D. Simkins7 days ago