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fromFortune
2 hours ago

Mine warfare and mind games: 'You just have to make people believe that you've laid mines' | Fortune

Clearing underwater explosives in the Strait could take months, impacting commercial shipping confidence despite U.S. efforts and a ceasefire with Iran.
#us-military
fromFortune
23 hours ago
World politics

The U.S. military may have already used up half of its most expensive missiles, and it could take up to 4 years to rebuild its stockpiles | Fortune

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

U.S. Has Burned Through' Eye-Popping Amount of Munitions During Trump's Iran War: Report

The U.S. has significantly depleted its weapons stockpile in the ongoing conflict with Iran, raising concerns about military readiness.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US military says it killed two people in another boat strike in eastern Pacific

The US military conducted a strike in the eastern Pacific, killing two alleged narco-traffickers without providing evidence for their involvement.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

US military kills two more people in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

The US military conducted a lethal strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific, claiming to target narco-trafficking operations.
World politics
fromFortune
23 hours ago

The U.S. military may have already used up half of its most expensive missiles, and it could take up to 4 years to rebuild its stockpiles | Fortune

The U.S. faces a near-term risk of depleting its missile stockpiles, impacting future military readiness for potential conflicts.
World politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

The US risks losing a future war without cheap precision-kill weapons, top Pacific admiral warns

US forces must invest in low-cost precision weapons to avoid losing future conflicts, especially against adversaries like China.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

U.S. Has Burned Through' Eye-Popping Amount of Munitions During Trump's Iran War: Report

The U.S. has significantly depleted its weapons stockpile in the ongoing conflict with Iran, raising concerns about military readiness.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US military says it killed two people in another boat strike in eastern Pacific

The US military conducted a strike in the eastern Pacific, killing two alleged narco-traffickers without providing evidence for their involvement.
DevOps
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Marines are speeding up aircraft turnarounds for a scattered future fight and moving more munitions faster to keep up

California Marines are adapting operations to enhance survivability and efficiency against long-range threats by dispersing forces and minimizing aircraft ground time.
#pentagon
SF politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Secretary of Navy Shows Up at White House to Confirm Firing

Navy Secretary John Phelan was ousted amid tensions with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and frustrations over Navy shipbuilding progress.
SF politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Secretary of Navy Shows Up at White House to Confirm Firing

Navy Secretary John Phelan was ousted amid tensions with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and frustrations over Navy shipbuilding progress.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

MoD has lost track of 95,000-strong war reserve as defence readiness fears mount - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lord Robertson stated, 'We need to sort of round up those who are available, fit, and willing to be able to do it.' This emphasizes the urgency of engaging former service personnel in the strategic reserve.
UK politics
#us-navy
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Families Share Pics of Paltry Meals From Soldiers Aboard US Warships

Rationed meals aboard U.S. warships raise concerns about food supplies and sailor morale amid delivery suspensions due to military actions in the region.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

The US Navy is pouring almost $1 billion into automating submarine production amid skilled worker shortages

The US Navy is investing $900 million in automated factories to enhance production of parts for nuclear submarines amid workforce shortages.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

U.S. operations against Iran expand to Indian Ocean with tanker capture

U.S. naval operations against Iran have expanded, seizing a tanker suspected of smuggling oil in the Indian Ocean.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

WATCH: US Naval Destroyer Warns Blockade-Busting Iranian Vessel Before Firing On It With Massive Gun

U.S. Navy destroyer disabled an Iranian cargo vessel attempting to breach a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Families Share Pics of Paltry Meals From Soldiers Aboard US Warships

Rationed meals aboard U.S. warships raise concerns about food supplies and sailor morale amid delivery suspensions due to military actions in the region.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

The US Navy is pouring almost $1 billion into automating submarine production amid skilled worker shortages

The US Navy is investing $900 million in automated factories to enhance production of parts for nuclear submarines amid workforce shortages.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

U.S. operations against Iran expand to Indian Ocean with tanker capture

U.S. naval operations against Iran have expanded, seizing a tanker suspected of smuggling oil in the Indian Ocean.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

WATCH: US Naval Destroyer Warns Blockade-Busting Iranian Vessel Before Firing On It With Massive Gun

U.S. Navy destroyer disabled an Iranian cargo vessel attempting to breach a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
#strait-of-hormuz
fromAxios
2 weeks ago
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U.S. warships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran war began

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Pentagon Reportedly Warned Will Take Six Months to Clear Strait of Hormuz of Iranian Mines

Clearing the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian mines could take up to six months after the conflict ends.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Trump Orders Navy to Shoot and Kill' Any Boat Planting Mines in the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to destroy any Iranian boats planting mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Clearing Strait of Hormuz of mines could take 6 months, officials tell Congress

Clearing the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines could take six months, impacting oil prices and U.S. politics.
World news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

U.S. warships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran war began

The operation aimed to enhance confidence for commercial ships to navigate through the Strait of Hormuz amid U.S.-Iran peace talks.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US military not ready' to escort oil ships through Hormuz, official says

The US military is unprepared to escort oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz while focused on destroying Iran's offensive capabilities, as Iran's new leader affirms the strait should remain closed during the conflict.
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World news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

The US Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier pulled into port after months at sea facing combat, fire, and plumbing problems

USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in port for maintenance in Crete, temporarily removing it from operations against Iran.
World news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago

The US Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier pulled into port after months at sea facing combat, fire, and plumbing problems

USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in port for maintenance in Crete, temporarily removing it from operations against Iran.
SF politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

The Navy is changing the way it does business and its still pretty pricey

The USS Boise has been inactivated to reallocate resources towards new submarine classes and improve fleet readiness.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK's armed forces are in a sad state and they have only themselves to blame

George Robertson criticizes Keir Starmer for complacency in defense investment amid growing security threats.
#royal-navy
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

First sea lord admits Royal Navy is not ready for war

The Royal Navy is not currently ready for war, according to General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, who emphasizes the need for further preparation.
Silicon Valley
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

The Navy's AI bet to fix its submarine bottleneck

The U.S. Navy is investing in AI and robotics to address submarine manufacturing bottlenecks with a new $2.4 billion facility in Alabama.
#iran
fromFortune
3 days ago
World news

Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz amid supposedly indefinite cease-fire | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
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The Indian Ocean base targeted by Iran is 'an all but indispensable platform' for U.S. security operations in the Mideast, South Asia and East Africa | Fortune

World news
fromFortune
3 days ago

Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz amid supposedly indefinite cease-fire | Fortune

Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions amid U.S. sanctions and a ceasefire extension.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf?

Iran threatens to mine the Strait of Hormuz, prompting U.S. Navy preparations for mine-clearing operations.
World news
fromFortune
1 month ago

The Indian Ocean base targeted by Iran is 'an all but indispensable platform' for U.S. security operations in the Mideast, South Asia and East Africa | Fortune

Iran launched missiles at Diego Garcia, a U.K.-U.S. military base, prompting condemnation from Britain after the unsuccessful attack.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dozens of containers lost, damaged while en route to Port of Long Beach, Coast Guard says

32 shipping containers fell overboard from the OOCL Sunflower during heavy North Pacific weather, with 57 additional containers damaged upon arrival at Long Beach port.
#us-iran-relations
fromFortune
6 days ago
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The U.S. is ready to seize Iran-linked ships with boarding parties, report says, while Marines practice maritime raids | Fortune

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
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US says two naval ships transited' Strait of Hormuz for mine-clearing

Negotiations between US and Iran focus on control of the Strait of Hormuz amid military tensions and claims of naval movements.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
World news

US says warships passed Hormuz amid ongoing talks with Iran

Two US warships are clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan.
World news
fromFast Company
5 days ago

U.S. attacks and seizes Iranian ship in Strait of Hormuz, throwing a ceasefire into question

The U.S. seized an Iranian cargo ship, escalating tensions and threatening a fragile ceasefire in the region.
World news
fromFortune
6 days ago

The U.S. is ready to seize Iran-linked ships with boarding parties, report says, while Marines practice maritime raids | Fortune

The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran deteriorated, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and impacting global shipping and energy markets.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US says two naval ships transited' Strait of Hormuz for mine-clearing

Negotiations between US and Iran focus on control of the Strait of Hormuz amid military tensions and claims of naval movements.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

US says warships passed Hormuz amid ongoing talks with Iran

Two US warships are clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Marine corporal accused of stealing, reselling weapons and ammo from Camp Pendleton

A Marine corporal is accused of stealing Javelin missiles and ammunition to resell in Arizona, posing a serious threat to public safety.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

The unseen strain on Bay Area's Vessel Traffic Service workers amid partial government shutdown

Vessel Traffic Service workers monitoring San Francisco Bay ships work without pay during the partial government shutdown, maintaining critical water safety operations invisibly to the public.
World news
fromFortune
5 days ago

Markets shudder as Strait of Hormuz starts resembling a combat zone. 'We're prepared to subject you to disabling fire' | Fortune

Stock futures fell while oil prices surged due to renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz after conflicting reports on its status.
Miami Marlins
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

US Navy destroyers are firing top interceptors to bring down Iranian missiles flying into NATO airspace

US Navy destroyers in the Eastern Mediterranean have used SM-3 interceptors three times in two weeks to defend NATO airspace against Iranian ballistic missiles.
US politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

America's "Exquisite Class" Weapons Shortage

President Trump met with major U.S. defense contractors to quadruple production of advanced weaponry while simultaneously pursuing military interventions in Venezuela and Iran instead of diplomatic solutions.
fromCalifornia Post
1 month ago

'Precarious' situation as damaged shipping containers arrive at Port of Long Beach

Aerial views showed multiple containers stacked and on the verge of dangerously teetering into the water, with many in uneven and awkward positions.
US news
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Royal Navy races to arm ships against drone threat

The RFI calls for a "rapidly procured and installable Counter UAS (unmanned aircraft system) capability" that is "suitable for maritime platforms to detect, track, identify, and defeat airborne threats." Project TALON will combine a mix of "effectors" both kinetic and non-kinetic to counter the threats posed by the proliferation of drones, and is intended to complement current complex missile-based systems.
London startup
Venture
fromFortune
1 month ago

The Pentagon is committing $150M to a maritime tech VC fund and appears to be ramping up venture deals | Fortune

The Pentagon commits $150 million to Mare Liberum, a maritime technology venture fund, as part of its strategic capital program supporting critical national security technologies.
Science
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

US Navy Use Laser Weapons During Operation Epic Fury - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US military deployed advanced weapons including HELIOS laser systems, heat-tracking satellites, and cyber tools during Operation Epic Fury to intercept Iranian missiles and drones.
Pets
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
1 month ago

Federal report says San Diego County military bases failed to adequately care for their working dogs

San Diego County military bases failed to provide adequate shelter and care for working canines, exposing dogs to extreme weather, infections, and unsanitary conditions.
#military-deployment
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

HMS Prince of Wales unlikely to head to the Middle East

HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is unlikely to deploy to the Middle East and will instead participate in NATO Arctic exercises, though the government maintains no final deployment decision has been made.
World news
fromCalifornia Post
3 weeks ago

Little-known Marine battle group deployed from California to Middle East - here's what they'll do

Three warships and over 2,000 Marines from San Diego are deployed to the Middle East to support U.S. efforts against Iran.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

HMS Prince of Wales unlikely to head to the Middle East

HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is unlikely to deploy to the Middle East and will instead participate in NATO Arctic exercises, though the government maintains no final deployment decision has been made.
World news
fromCalifornia Post
3 weeks ago

Little-known Marine battle group deployed from California to Middle East - here's what they'll do

Three warships and over 2,000 Marines from San Diego are deployed to the Middle East to support U.S. efforts against Iran.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

HMS Dragon docks due to technical issue after being sent to protect air bases

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, supported by public donations.
US politics
fromABC7 Chicago
2 months ago

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, killing 3

U.S. military struck a reportedly drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three and raising the strikes' known death toll to at least 148.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Evacuation of U.S. troops from Mideast base sends community groups scrambling to help

Hundreds of sailors were evacuated from Bahrain after missile and drone attacks on their base.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A US Navy oiler ran hard aground after its captain urged a last-minute shortcut: 'Let's try to shoot the gap'

A US Navy fuel ship ran aground in September 2024 after the captain ordered a risky shortcut through restricted waters, causing over $20 million in damage due to poor decisions and failure to follow navigation procedures.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Does the United States have enough munition for a prolonged war?

We've got no shortage of munitions. Our stockpiles of defensive and offensive weapons allow us to sustain this campaign as long as we need. Iran is hoping that we cannot sustain this, which is a really bad miscalculation.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US military moves Navy, Air Force assets to the Middle East: What to know

Trump said on Thursday that a US armada is heading towards the Gulf region with Iran being its focus. US officials said an aircraft carrier strike group and other assets are to arrive in the Middle East in the coming days. We're watching Iran. We have a big force going towards Iran, Trump said. And maybe we won't have to use it. We have a lot of ships going that direction.
World politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

China is moving toward all-nuclear submarine construction in a major strategic shift, US Navy intel chief says

The PLAN "is executing a significant strategic shift from diesel-electric to all-nuclear construction, representing a fundamental departure from historical construction patterns." Expanded investments at three shipyards, major construction efforts, and infrastructure upgrades have increased China's nuclear submarine production rate from less than one boat a year "to significantly higher rates."
World politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Top admiral says US forces are hitting more than Iranian warships. They're destroying mines, drone boats, and torpedoes too.

The US military is broadly targeting Iran's naval combat capabilities, expanding strikes beyond just warships to mines, drone boats, and torpedoes, the admiral overseeing the Middle East operations said on Monday. Adm. Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, reiterated in a video statement that eliminating Iran's naval threats is one of three military objectives of the American strike campaign.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Royal Navy aircraft carrier may need allies to protect it - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

HMS Prince of Wales has been placed on five-day deployment alert for potential Middle East operations amid escalating regional tensions, though the Royal Navy faces challenges assembling a full carrier strike group without allied support.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US military says it attacked vessel in Pacific Ocean, killing three people

US Southern Command struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three people while alleging drug trafficking without providing evidence.
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