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Iranian drone ‘took unsafe action’ near carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tuesday's "unsafe and unprofessional" action comes as Navy warships continue to intercept drones in the region.
Coast Guard nabs $20 million of illegal drugs in major bust
The Coast Guard seized $20 million worth of illegal drugs on Saturday in the Arabian Sea.
How a comedian and Air Force spouse are helping feed military families
Food insecurity isn’t funny. But one stand-up comedian hopes her humor will garner the attention the problem needs.
US, UK hold drone drill in Persian Gulf after Iran seizures
The drones sent still images of potential targets to warships and the 5th Fleet’s command center, where they were reviewed by artificial intelligence.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons
The program comes amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s arming of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Iranian vessels approach US Navy ship at ‘dangerously high speed’ in Arabian Gulf
The patrol coastal ship Sirocco released a warning flare when the Iranian vessel came within 50 yards of the ship.
By Diana Stancy
US Navy, Coast Guard seize $4 million in heroin from ‘stateless vessel’ in Arabian Sea
The seizure caps a busy year for drug interdiction missions in U.S 5th Fleet waters.
Meet Lt. Col. John Marks, the airman with the most time in the A-10C ‘Warthog’
Marks logged his 7,000th hour in the Warthog on Sept. 1.
Best pics of the week: July 4, 2021
The 31st MEU in the Philippine Sea, soldiers at the Infantry Advanced Leaders Course, Air Force maintainers at Red Flag-Alaska, Navy submariners in the Pacific and more in this week’s Frontline Photos
He took them captive in Iraq 30 years ago. Now, they’re fighting for his citizenship
Two Navy pilots were shot down and taken prisoner during Desert Storm. Decades later, they formed an unlikely friendship with their once-captor.
By Harm Venhuizen
US Navy seizes arms shipment in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen
The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey discovered the weapons aboard what the Navy described as a stateless dhow.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press