The USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) earned the Battle Effectiveness Award for combat operations against the Iranian-backed Houthi ...

The US military claims to have sunk six small Iranian boats as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz. US Admiral Brad Cooper said the navy had eliminated six small boats attempting to interfere with ...

President Trump says the US will begin 'Project Freedom' on Monday to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz.

Daryl Caudle has directed that the Navy ships that transport Marines into war zones be commanded by surface warfare officers ...

On April 24, 2026, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle signed a formal memorandum directing that only Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) will be eligible to command U.S. Navy amphibious warships.

An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter prepares to take off from the flight deck of America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli on April 17, 2026. (U.S. Navy) Surface warfare officers will soon assume ...

In a statement carried by Fars News Agency, the Islamic Republic of Iran Army said its naval forces conducted “warning ...

Iran has claimed to have struck a US command ship in the Gulf of Oman with missiles, in what it described as a retaliatory ...

Trump says US navy will free up ships stranded in the Gulf, but it remains unclear how the campaign will be implemented.