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The U.S. Navy sees a future in which uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUV) work together with submersibles loaded with SEALs.

Navy SEALs In Mini-Submarines Teamed With Underwater Drones In The Works

By Joseph Trevithick, Howard Altman

Posted on May 20, 2026

Stealthy Special Operations Speedboats Are Getting Kamikaze Drone Launchers

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Stealthy Special Operations Speedboats Are Getting Kamikaze Drone Launchers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 7, 2025

The U.S. Navy's Ohio class guided missile submarine USS Michigan made notable use of uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUV) in the course of operations between October 2022 and January 2024 it has emerged. During that time, the boat and its crew completed at least three secretive "national security" missions, as well as ones involving special operations forces, "in hostile and challenging environments."

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Ohio Class Guided Missile Submarine Deployed Underwater Drones On Award Winning Secret Missions

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 9, 2025

Giant Uncrewed Submarine Put Forward By Chinese Shipbuilder, Possibly Linked To Existing Design

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Giant Uncrewed Submarine Put Forward By Chinese Shipbuilder, Possibly Linked To Existing Design

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 14, 2024

President Donald Trump's administration reportedly considered employing a secret Central Intelligence Agency system capable of "covertly (and nonviolently)" disabling ships, including very large ones, in some way, against Venezuela oil tankers.

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CIA Has Secret “Nonviolent” Way To Disable Large Ships: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 4, 2024

Video clips have emerged showing Chinese maritime special operations forces using multiple types of bird-like drones.

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Chinese Sea Dragon Commandos Show Off Drones That Look Just Like Birds

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 3, 2024

Green berets on Shemya

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American Special Operations Forces Are At A Crossroads

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 12, 2024

A fourth Combatant Craft Heavy stealthy special operations boat is now on order for the Navy and testing of a loitering munition launcher for the Combatant Craft Medium is underway.

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Navy’s Secretive Fleet Of Stealthy Special Operations Boats Set To Evolve

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 10, 2024

US Central Command has released pictures and information about missile parts and other materiel bound for Iranian-backed Houthi militants that it recently seized.

Yemen-Bound Missile Parts, Sensor Systems Seized In SEAL Raid

By Joseph Trevithick, Howard Altman

Posted on Jan 16, 2024

The US Navy has achieved initial operational capability with its new Dry Combat Submersible.

Navy SEAL’s Long-Awaited ‘Dry’ Mini-Submarine Capability Has Finally Arrived

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 24, 2023

The horrors of trench warfare.

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Horrors Of Trench Warfare Captured In Viral Ukrainian Special Ops Footage

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 19, 2023

Navy SEALs’ New Mini-Submarine To Be Operational Within Weeks

Navy SEALs’ New Mini-Submarine To Be Operational Within Weeks

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 12, 2023

Navy SEALs consulate evacuation training

Navy SEALs Defend A Mock Consulate Under Attack In New Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 16, 2023

Navy SEALs Boarding Submarine Via Osprey Seen In Stunning Photos

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Mar 18, 2023

Kim Astronaut Pilot SEAL Doctor

SEAL-Doctor-Astronaut Jonny Kim Is Adding Pilot To His Crazy Resume

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 9, 2022

A close-up of a flag flying at Chabelley Airfield in Djibouti in April 2022.

‘Pirate Medic’ Version Of Infamous Blackbeard Flag Spotted At U.S. Outpost In Africa (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 25, 2022