Navy
Iranian drone swarms pose threat to US ships, expert says as USS Abraham Lincoln approaches
Chell said Iran’s advantage is volume and cost rather than sophistication, pairing inexpensive warheads with cheap delivery platforms launched in large numbers.
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln en route to Middle East as US mulls over Iran strike options
Taiwan launches massive unmanned sea drone program
In move to deter Turkey, Israel explores creation of rapid-response force with Greece, Cyprus
Chinese naval fleet on mission near Red Sea raises eyebrows in MidEast
A Chinese naval mission aims to “take over an escort mission from the 45th naval fleet in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia.”
Iran claims to add two new ‘stealth’ ships to IRGC Navy
Iran has two navies: one is the official navy, and the other is the IRGC Navy.
Explosion reported near merchant vessel off Yemeni coast in Red Sea
Iran-aligned Houthis said on Tuesday that they fired missiles on two ships in the Red Sea, identifying the Marshall Islands-flagged Star Nasia as American.
WATCH: IDF kills 15 terrorists in Gaza, naval forces destroy building used for ambush
Israeli naval forces operated to assist ground troops by striking a building from which terrorists had launched an ambush.
Russia increases fleet in Black Sea, Ukraine says
The number of ships has increased to 13 units, including five large amphibious ships and one surface missile carrier.
US intercepts over a dozen Houthi drones, missiles; IDF intercepts drone toward Eilat
India's navy deployed three destroyers to maintain a deterrent presence in various locations after an attack near India's waters.
WATCH: Israeli navy, air force strike Hamas targets throughout Gaza
Naval strikes and airstrikes targeted Hamas infrastructure and terrorists throughout the Strip.
IRGC Navy using AI-equipped missiles, deploying long-distance forces
The IRGC announced a new volunteer mobilization force to handle missions in the ocean as distant as Tanzania.
IDF has killed significant majority of Hamas navy chiefs
In addition to the navy’s unprecedented involvement in bombarding an enemy on land, Hamas in Gaza, IDF maritime forces are ready in large numbers for any issues from Hezbollah in the North.
US seeks alternative to bomb-grade uranium in Navy vessels
Non-proliferation experts say sending submarines to Australia that use highly enriched uranium could set a precedent for other countries to use the fuel.
