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
Intel: Unclear how big a threat next Turkey flotilla is
The first reports about the potential flotilla came out on November 20, with bombastic predictions of reaching 1,000 small vessels to challenge the Israeli navy by activist Volkan Okclugu.
Iran unveils new destroyer warship amid maritime tensions
The new Iranian destroyer joins five similar ships that Iran has put to sea in the last decade
US Navy ship shoots down drone from Yemen, officials say
As Washington is on heightened alert for activity by Iran-backed groups while regional tensions soar, a US Navy warship shot down a drone in the Red Sea that emanated from Yemen
Iran-backed Houthis shoot down US drone near Yemen
A Houthi military spokesperson said they shot down the drone in airspace over Yemeni territorial waters.
'Post' observes IDF naval bombardment of Hamas in Gaza City
The IDF Navy has been fighting Hamas since the early hours of the Hamas invasion on October 7.
IDF takes over Hamas military stronghold in northern Gaza
Israeli Navy takes down Hamas 'strategic targets' across Strip • IDF: Explosions near al-Quds hospital signify Hamas weaponry present
Cutting-edge Israeli warship used for first time in Gaza attack
Cutting-edge Saar 6 vessels were used in the first attack on Gaza.
The US naval support for Israel is strategically and symbolically necessary - editorial
The comparison of ISIS to Hamas drives home the justification Israel has for using its full power to destroy the terrorist threat.
Iran adding cruise missiles to frigate in bid to strengthen navy
Iran doesn’t have very many large surface ships capable of performing blue-water naval operations far from base.
China, Saudi Arabia to hold joint 'Blue Sword' naval drill next month
Naval forces of China have played a role in the Middle East over the last 13 years as part of the Chinese navy’s role in the Gulf of Aden.
