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U.S. Navy Expands Blockade, Redirecting 55 Commercial Ships Near Iran

CENTCOM says the stepped-up campaign aims to cut Iran’s sea access to enforce sanctions and stop sanctioned cargo from moving by ship.

U.S. Says It Has Redirected 53 Commercial Ships in Reimposed Blockade on Iran

U.S. Forces Escalate Naval Blockade by Redirecting Dozens of Commercial Vessels

U.S. Forces Disable M/V Lian Star With Hellfire Missile to Enforce Blockade

U.S. Stops Gambian‑Flagged Ship Bound for Iran in Gulf of Oman

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

Royal Navy Commits to 'Hybrid Navy' With £115m and Gulf Test

CENTCOM Chief Tells Senate Epic Fury Crippled Iran and Cut Off Its Proxies

USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Atlantic, Heads Home After Record Deployment

U.S. Marines Board Blue Star III Under Iran Blockade and Release It After Search

U.S. Intercepts Sanctioned ‘Shadow Fleet’ Ship Sevan, Escorts It Back Toward Iran

Germany Pre-Positions Minehunter for Possible Hormuz Mission

China Says It Held Live-Fire Drills East of Luzon

U.S. and Philippines Start Balikatan 2026 Live-Fire Drills as China Launches Counter Exercises

Israel Reveals Record-Range Submarine Missions and Far-Flung Commando Raids

USS Abraham Lincoln Leads U.S. Blockade in the Arabian Sea

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

French Military Vows Action After Strava Run Reveals Charles de Gaulle’s Location

U.S. Navy P-8A Transits Taiwan Strait in Assertion of Navigational Rights

U.S. Marines, Army Prove Sea-Based Missile Operations in Hawaii as PrSM Sees Combat Debut