May 5, 2026 Hegseth shoots down Iran 'kamikaze dolphins' — leaves US question open War Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed claims that Iran has kamikaze dolphins, saying during a Pentagon briefing he can confirm they do not have them.
May 5, 2026 Trump opens Hormuz under fire with ‘Project Freedom’ as Iran warns of attacks The U.S. military's Project Freedom operation moves ships through the Strait of Hormuz under fire as Iran threatens to attack any foreign presence.
May 4, 2026 Mike Waltz pushes UN resolution to stop Iran mining key global shipping route The U.S. is advancing a UN resolution against Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz as military forces secure shipping under Project Freedom.
May 4, 2026 Iran blockade ‘going global’ is a warning signal to China and Russia President Trump calls the Iran blockade unbelievably effective as U.S. forces seize ships carrying oil worth millions, sending a message to Russia and China.
May 1, 2026 Trump’s 'Economic Fury' squeezes Iran — but can Tehran outlast the pressure? Trump's escalating sanctions, naval blockade and financial enforcement against Iran test whether economic strain can force Iran's regime to bend.
April 29, 2026 Iran’s $800M oil smuggling scheme uses tankers posing as Iraqi ships to dodge blockade Sanctioned tankers are allegedly disguising Iranian oil shipments as Iraqi cargo while Trump doubles down on the naval blockade to squeeze Tehran.
April 29, 2026 Vance pushes back on report of stockpile concerns as US races to boost missile production JD Vance disputed a report on U.S. missile stockpile concerns as the Pentagon races to ramp up production after years of lagging output strained supplies.
April 29, 2026 Coast Guard wreck found after century, confirms World War I tragedy that killed all 131 aboard Divers located the sunken Coast Guard Cutter Tampa in the Atlantic, 106 years after a torpedo strike caused the largest U.S. naval combat loss of WWI.
April 25, 2026 Iranian small boats ‘cannot’ shut down Strait of Hormuz, retired Navy captain says Ret. Navy Capt. Chuck Nash discusses the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and questions surrounding the Iran ceasefire amid canceled talks on ‘Fox Report.’
April 25, 2026 US turns to drones after retiring minesweepers to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran crisis The U.S. is racing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Iran reportedly lays mines in the critical waterway, testing the Navy's shift to unmanned systems.