US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced yet another intercept of a launch out of Yemen which had targeted commercial vessels in the Red Sea. CENTCOM described that the Saturday incident saw the USS Laboon guided-missile destroyer down a drone over the Red Sea, after it came near near several commercial ships in international waters. USS Laboon […]
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Iran Dispatches Warship To Red Sea, Houthis Warn Of “Repercussions” After US Forces Kill Rebels During Maersk Ship Attack
Regional instability risks mount in the Red Sea following the Iran-backed Houthi attack on a Maersk container ship on Sunday. US Forces responded with attack helicopters that eliminated three small boats and ten rebels. After the skirmish, a spokesperson for the Yemeni militia group warned of “consequences and repercussions” for the US aggression. Houthi military spokesman Yahya […]
Ukraine Blows Up Russian Landing Warship in Crimea on Christmas Day
Footage filmed near the port of Feodosia shows a huge fireball rising into the sky after a suspected Storm Shadow strike last night. The Christmas attack, for which Kyiv has taken responsibility, led to unconfirmed reports that dozens of people had been killed and Novercherkassk military vessel was severely damaged. The governor of the territory […]
US Warship Shoots Down 14 Yemeni Drones in Red Sea
Amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the strategic dynamics in the Red Sea have intensified, with a noteworthy development involving the US Navy. The USS Carney, a guided-missile destroyer, deployed to the region, successfully intercepted and downed a barrage of 14 attack drones allegedly launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen. The unmanned aerial vehicles, assessed as […]
Ukraine Blows up another Russian Warship in the Black Sea
This is the moment a huge fireball erupted from a warship as Ukraine staged an audacious kamikaze sea drone attack on the key Russian port and naval base of Novorossiysk. Dramatic footage shows the explosion in the harbour after Vladimir Putin’s forces deployed two warships to counter the strikes. Russia said it had thwarted Ukrainian […]
China Defends Buzzing American Warship In Taiwan Strait, Accuses U.S. Of Provoking Beijing
SINGAPORE (AP) — China’s defense minister defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering of some of the world’s top defense officials in Singapore on Sunday that such so-called “freedom of navigation” patrols are a provocation to China. In his first international […]
Wreck Identified As Key Dutch Warship After Centuries Underwater
A Protected Wreck off the coast of Sussex, known simply as “Unknown Wreck Off Eastbourne”, now has a name. It has been identified as the 17th-century Dutch warship Klein Hollandia . Specialists from Historic England have partnered with the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE) and the Nautical Archaeological Society on the identification, according […]
Coast Guard Spots Chinese, Russian Warship Formation Off Alaska
The US military revealed Monday that earlier this month a US Coast Guard had ship embarked on a routine patrol in the Bering Sea and its crew was surprised to come across a Chinese PLA Navy guided missile cruiser. But more rare and unexpected was that the Coast Guard soon discovered the Chinese ship wasn’t […]
A Turkish warship docks in Haifa Port for first time in 12 years
September 3, 2022 Source: Israeli Media By Al Mayadeen English A Turkish military frigate docks for the first time in over a decade as part of a NATO patrol. The Turkish frigate TCG Kemalreis (F-247) A Turkish warship docked Saturday in the Haifa port in occupied Palestine as part of a mission for NATO forces in the […]
A Turkish warship docks in Haifa Port for first time in 12 years
September 3, 2022 Source: Israeli Media By Al Mayadeen English A Turkish military frigate docks for the first time in over a decade as part of a NATO patrol. The Turkish frigate TCG Kemalreis (F-247) A Turkish warship docked Saturday in the Haifa port in occupied Palestine as part of a mission for NATO forces in the […]
A Turkish warship docks in Haifa Port for first time in 12 years
September 3, 2022 Source: Israeli Media By Al Mayadeen English A Turkish military frigate docks for the first time in over a decade as part of a NATO patrol. The Turkish frigate TCG Kemalreis (F-247) A Turkish warship docked Saturday in the Haifa port in occupied Palestine as part of a mission for NATO forces in the […]
Did A Fragment of The True Cross Just Sink with Russia’s Destroyed Warship?
Was the recently sunk Russian flagship, The Moskova, carrying a fragment of the ‘true cross’ of Christ? The Moskva was Russia’s Black Sea fleet flagship. The warcraft sank last Thursday after an onboard explosion. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology Read Later Views: 0
Video, Recordings Emerge Purporting To Show Russian Warship Killing Ukranians On Remote Island
After George W. Bush slammed Vladimir Putin for illegally invading a country, Twitter users who weren’t born yesterday had some choice reactions. “Russia’s attack on Ukraine constitutes the gravest security crisis on the European continent since World War II. I join the international community in condemning Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine,” said […]
US Navy Warship Pauses Deployment After COVID-19 Outbreak Among ‘100 Percent Immunized’ Crew
By Mimi Nguyen Ly December 24, 2021 Updated: December 26, 2021 A U.S. Navy warship has paused its deployment to South America due to a COVID-19 outbreak among its “100 percent immunized” crew, the Navy announced on Christmas Eve. “USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), a Freedom variant littoral combat ship, remains in port as some Sailors […]
HMS Defender: Putin claims UK warship near Crimea deliberately tried to test Russian military response
The UK was attempting to uncover the location of Russia’s defence forces in the Crimean Peninsula and test their response during last week’s Black Sea incident, Vladimir Putin has claimed. The Russian president also claimed that a US reconnaissance aircraft was operating in sync with the British warship HMS Defender during the “complex provocation” near […]
Russia beefs up warship presence in Black Sea as Ukraine tensions simmer
Two Russian warships transited the Bosphorus en route to the Black Sea on Saturday and 15 smaller vessels completed a transfer to the sea as Moscow beefs up its naval presence at a time of tense relations with the West and Ukraine. The reinforcement coincides with a huge build-up of Russian troops near Ukraine, something […]
Iran holds anti-warship ballistic missile drill amid escalating tensions with U.S.
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Iran says ballistic missiles destroy target 1,800 km away in anti-warship drill
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps conducted a drill on Saturday launching anti-warship ballistic missiles at a simulated target in the Indian Ocean, state television reported, amid heightened tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program and a US pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic. Footage showed two missiles smash into a target that Iranian state television described as […]
Israel Receives Its Most Advanced Warship Amid Heightened Iran Tensions
Israeli sailors walk on a pier, near a Saar-6 corvette, during a ceremony attended by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, marking its arrival, at the Israeli naval base in Haifa, Dec. 2, 2020. Photo: Heidi Levine / Pool via Reuters. Israel received its most advanced warship on […]