Strait of Hormuz tensions flare in 2026, revisit Operation Praying Mantis—how one mine hit on USS Samuel B. Roberts sparked a ...

For nearly half a century, Iran has prepared for a war with the United States. Unable to match America’s military power, Tehran has instead focused on ways to impose heavy costs that could shake the ...

We take you into the chaos of October 25th, 1944, when USS Samuel B. Roberts faced overwhelming Japanese naval power during the Battle off Samar. Through firsthand accounts and battlefield context, we ...

Feb. 3, 2026: A U.S. Navy fighter jet shoots down an Iranian drone approaching the Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. Iranian fast-attack boats attempt to stop a U.S.-flagged ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

US Central Command showed off the workings of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on Thursday as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. Time-lapse video aboard the nuclear-powered warship shows ...

Protesters have gathered on the Greek island of Crete following the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier that is part of a major buildup of American forces in the Middle East.

President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son-in-law Jared Kushner visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier Saturday morning after completing talks with Iran on Friday.

The USS Truxtun includes roughly 300 sailors and 26 embarked air wing personnel. (MCS2 Derek Cole/U.S. Navy) The destroyer USS Truxtun left its homeport Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment, ...

The US has relied on aircraft carriers in the Middle East for decades. The advantages of the platform are obvious: they can be deployed without permission from any host nation, they provide immediate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS Truxtun includes roughly 300 sailors and 26 embarked air wing personnel. (MCS2 Derek Cole/U.S. Navy) (Petty Officer 2nd ...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued a blunt warning to Iran and highlighted President Trump’s aggressive military posture during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday — as the US surges warships ...