US forces fire at, disable Iran-flagged tanker trying to evade blockadeWhile President Trump said Project Freedom was paused, the U.S. Navy blockade continues to ban vessels from entering and exiting Iranian ports.By Riley Ceder9 hours ago
Danger pay for US troops could double, expand to more regionsThe U.S. defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 has raised the prospect of an increase in the monthly stipend paid out to troops in dangerous regions.By Hope Hodge Seck29 hours ago
US, Iran launch new attacks as they wrestle for control of Gulf watersIt was the first apparent attempt to use military force since last month’s ceasefire announcement.By Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Tolba and Phil Stewart, Reuters2 days ago
Career submariner selected to perform duties of under secretary of the NavyRetired Navy Capt. William Toti is filling in as the Navy’s No. 2 civilian.By Claire Barrett2 days ago
‘Engineering casualty’ knocks out electricity and propulsion on USS HigginsThe outage rendered the 300 sailors aboard the ship essentially sitting ducks as they were unable to control the destroyer’s movements for a time.By Claire Barrett5 days ago
US combatant chiefs want more amphibious ready groups, Marine commandant saysThe four-star officers who lead U.S. military commands have all requested the support of amphibious ready groups and Marine Expeditionary Units.By Riley Ceder6 days ago