Featured in red seaBYTyler RogowayJan 17, 2024ShareRed Sea Shoot-Downs Offer Hugely Valuable Lessons, Also Pose Big Intel RiskAn unprecedented amount of real-world data has come out of the shoot-downs around the Red Sea, but adversaries are also watching. BYTyler RogowayJan 17, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanJan 8, 2024ShareRetired Saudi Admiral On Why Arabs Won’t Join Red Sea Task ForceOnly one Arab country has joined Operation Prosperity Guardian even though Iranian-backed Houthis threaten shipping in their region. BYHoward AltmanJan 8, 2024ShareBYOliver ParkenJan 6, 2024ShareRoyal Navy Forced To Retire Frigates Due To Personnel Shortages: ReportThe two Type 23 frigates on the chopping block, HMS Argyll and Westminster, have recently been overhauled at major expense to the taxpayer. BYOliver ParkenJan 6, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanJan 4, 2024ShareDrone Boat Used In Attempted Red Sea AttackNot long after the drone boat was spotted, the admiral running Operation Prosperity Guardian provided insights into how it’s working. BYHoward AltmanJan 4, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanJan 2, 2024ShareHouthi Missiles Target French-Owned Container Ship In Red Sea (Updated)Three missiles, which all missed, were fired from Yemen at a container ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on its way to Egypt. BYHoward AltmanJan 2, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanDec 19, 2023ShareRed Sea Maritime Coalition Much Bigger Than Originally DisclosedTen nations who joined Operation Prosperity Guardian, the international effort to protect Red Sea shipping, don’t want to go public. BYHoward AltmanDec 19, 2023ShareBYHoward AltmanNov 20, 2023ShareHouthi Helicopter Raid On Ship In Red Sea Seen In New VideoThe video shows at least seven Houthi commandos leave a helicopter that landed on the Galaxy Leader then capture the bridge on Sunday. BYHoward AltmanNov 20, 2023ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2022ShareIranian-Backed Houthi Rebels Show Off Captured Saudi Weapons After Seizing Cargo ShipWhile Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched multiple attacks on ships over the years, actually seizing one is much rarer for the group. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Tests Unmanned Sailboat Off JordanThe sailboat test is part of an effort to learn how unmanned platforms can help in the Middle East and, eventually, globally. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2021ShareAir Force F-16 Carried Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod Alongside B-1 Bombers On Red Sea MissionThe advanced radar pod gives F-16s a major boost in target and surveillance capabilities that would be very valuable in this strategic region. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareU.S. Marines ‘Storm’ Israeli Beaches As Part Of A Major ExerciseThe three-week-long exercise highlights ever more public ties between U.S. and Israeli forces in the face of regional threats, especially from Iran. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 7, 2021ShareIran Confirms Its Covert Mothership In The Red Sea Was AttackedThe attack was reportedly an Israeli operation and came right as the U.S. and Iran started new indirect talks over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 7, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2021ShareConstruction Of A Large Runway Suddenly Appears On Highly Strategic Island In The Red SeaPerim island is situated very close to Yemen in the narrowest portion of the heavily trafficked Bab Al Mandeb Strait. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2020ShareExplosive-Laden Boat Strikes Oil Tanker In Saudi Arabian PortThe attack has the hallmarks of past operations by Iranian backed Yemeni-rebels and follows weeks of similar incidents in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 25, 2020ShareOil Tanker In Red Sea Struck In Mine Attack With Similarities To Past Iranian StrikesThe ship was damaged above the waterline, which might indicate the use of a limpet mine, which Iran and its proxies have used in past tanker attacks. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 25, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2020ShareRussia To Establish Naval Base Capable Of Supporting Nuclear-Powered Ships In SudanThe future base will expand Russia’s ability to support naval operations south of the Suez Canal from the Red Sea out into the Indian Ocean. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2020Share12
BYTyler RogowayJan 17, 2024ShareRed Sea Shoot-Downs Offer Hugely Valuable Lessons, Also Pose Big Intel RiskAn unprecedented amount of real-world data has come out of the shoot-downs around the Red Sea, but adversaries are also watching. BYTyler RogowayJan 17, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanJan 8, 2024ShareRetired Saudi Admiral On Why Arabs Won’t Join Red Sea Task ForceOnly one Arab country has joined Operation Prosperity Guardian even though Iranian-backed Houthis threaten shipping in their region. BYHoward AltmanJan 8, 2024Share
BYOliver ParkenJan 6, 2024ShareRoyal Navy Forced To Retire Frigates Due To Personnel Shortages: ReportThe two Type 23 frigates on the chopping block, HMS Argyll and Westminster, have recently been overhauled at major expense to the taxpayer. BYOliver ParkenJan 6, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanJan 4, 2024ShareDrone Boat Used In Attempted Red Sea AttackNot long after the drone boat was spotted, the admiral running Operation Prosperity Guardian provided insights into how it’s working. BYHoward AltmanJan 4, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanJan 2, 2024ShareHouthi Missiles Target French-Owned Container Ship In Red Sea (Updated)Three missiles, which all missed, were fired from Yemen at a container ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on its way to Egypt. BYHoward AltmanJan 2, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanDec 19, 2023ShareRed Sea Maritime Coalition Much Bigger Than Originally DisclosedTen nations who joined Operation Prosperity Guardian, the international effort to protect Red Sea shipping, don’t want to go public. BYHoward AltmanDec 19, 2023Share
BYHoward AltmanNov 20, 2023ShareHouthi Helicopter Raid On Ship In Red Sea Seen In New VideoThe video shows at least seven Houthi commandos leave a helicopter that landed on the Galaxy Leader then capture the bridge on Sunday. BYHoward AltmanNov 20, 2023Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2022ShareIranian-Backed Houthi Rebels Show Off Captured Saudi Weapons After Seizing Cargo ShipWhile Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched multiple attacks on ships over the years, actually seizing one is much rarer for the group. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Tests Unmanned Sailboat Off JordanThe sailboat test is part of an effort to learn how unmanned platforms can help in the Middle East and, eventually, globally. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2021ShareAir Force F-16 Carried Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod Alongside B-1 Bombers On Red Sea MissionThe advanced radar pod gives F-16s a major boost in target and surveillance capabilities that would be very valuable in this strategic region. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareU.S. Marines ‘Storm’ Israeli Beaches As Part Of A Major ExerciseThe three-week-long exercise highlights ever more public ties between U.S. and Israeli forces in the face of regional threats, especially from Iran. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 7, 2021ShareIran Confirms Its Covert Mothership In The Red Sea Was AttackedThe attack was reportedly an Israeli operation and came right as the U.S. and Iran started new indirect talks over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 7, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2021ShareConstruction Of A Large Runway Suddenly Appears On Highly Strategic Island In The Red SeaPerim island is situated very close to Yemen in the narrowest portion of the heavily trafficked Bab Al Mandeb Strait. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2020ShareExplosive-Laden Boat Strikes Oil Tanker In Saudi Arabian PortThe attack has the hallmarks of past operations by Iranian backed Yemeni-rebels and follows weeks of similar incidents in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 25, 2020ShareOil Tanker In Red Sea Struck In Mine Attack With Similarities To Past Iranian StrikesThe ship was damaged above the waterline, which might indicate the use of a limpet mine, which Iran and its proxies have used in past tanker attacks. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 25, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2020ShareRussia To Establish Naval Base Capable Of Supporting Nuclear-Powered Ships In SudanThe future base will expand Russia’s ability to support naval operations south of the Suez Canal from the Red Sea out into the Indian Ocean. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2020Share