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U.S. Naval Blockade of Iranian Ports Stays in Place as Strikes Continue

The continued blockade and strikes keep U.S. naval forces at high operational tempo, casting doubt over rotation and sustainment plans.

Iwo Jima Returns and Nimitz Heads Home as U.S. Carriers Keep Global Presence

U.S. Navy Keeps Nimitz in Caribbean as Amphibious Group Begins Return

China Accelerates Type 004 Carrier Build as Liaoning Carrier Group Operates in Western Pacific

Carrier Air Wing 8 Returns Home as Ford’s Record Deployment Nears Finish

U.S. Navy Masses 20+ Warships for Iran Blockade as George Washington Heads to Sea Trials

HMS Prince of Wales Leads UK Task Group to Nordic and High North Exercises

USS Gerald R. Ford Heads Home After 314-Day Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Red Sea Operations After Repairs

Navy Chief Plans Carrier‑Free Package for SOUTHCOM Counter‑Drug Fight

USS Gerald R. Ford Departs Croatia and Resumes Operations After Laundry-Room Fire

U.S. Confirms USS Nimitz Latin America Tour, Panama Stop Set for March 29–April 2

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Certified To Deploy After COMPTUEX

UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Group to High North Under Operation Firecrest

UK Confirms Operation Firecrest, Sending Carrier Strike Group to the North Atlantic and High North in 2026

Navy to Deploy Unmanned Vessel With Theodore Roosevelt as It Tests Tailored Forces

U.S. Sends USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group to Middle East as Iran Tensions Mount

Reports Point to USS Abraham Lincoln Heading Toward Middle East as Carrier Gap Persists

USS Abraham Lincoln Conducts Live-Fire Drills in South China Sea During Routine Patrol

Navy Reports Fault Training, Maintenance and Leadership in USS Truman Mishaps