Featured in Strait of HormuzBYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareVideo Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)Iran’s raid on an oil tanker resulted in an incredibly close encounter between its gunboats and a U.S. Navy destroyer. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 8, 2021ShareNew Navy Task Force Will Be All About Bringing Unmanned Capabilities To The Middle EastTask Force 59 is set to oversee the bulk of the Navy’s unmanned operations in the air, on the surface, and beneath the waves in the Middle East. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 8, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 2, 2021ShareArguably The Iranian Navy’s Most Critical Vessel Has Sunk In The Gulf Of OmanAfter 37 years of service, the Kharg went down in the Gulf of Oman in circumstances that are still unclear. BYThomas NewdickJun 2, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2021ShareWarning Shots Fired After Iranian Vessels Swarm American Missile Submarine In Strait Of Hormuz (Updated)Iranian boats have now harassed American warships in and around the Persian Gulf on three separate occasions in just over a month. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2021ShareIran Commissions Its Massive Oil Tanker Turned Sea Base Into ServiceThe 755-foot vessel seems to be Iran’s answer to the U.S. Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Bases. BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2021ShareSouth Korean Destroyer Is Now Patrolling Near The Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Seizes TankerSouth Korea says the warship’s mission is to prevent further seizures while they work through diplomatic channels to free the captured tanker. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 4, 2021ShareSouth Korea Sends Its Forces Into The Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Seizes Tanker (Updated)Iran has been demanding South Korea release frozen assets and the seizure also comes amid a flurry of Iranian threats aimed at the United States. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2020ShareMessage To Iran: Navy Sends Guided-Missile Submarine On Rare Trip Into The Persian Gulf (Updated)This is the first time one of these Tomahawk missile-laden submarines has been in the Persian Gulf in eight years. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareCheck Out This AC-130 Gunship Pilot Wearing A Scorpion Helmet Mounted DisplayAC-130W pilots get a huge boost in situational awareness and more from the helmet mounted display that is usually found on fighters. BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2020ShareIran Fires Missiles At Its Fake Carrier, Says Its Satellite Has Been Watching From Above (Updated)The last time the Iranians trotted out the mock aircraft carrier for an exercise, they eventually blew it up. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2020ShareIran Looks Set To Blow Up Its Fake Aircraft Carrier AgainA simulated strike on an American carrier is not only a training opportunity, it is a highly symbolic act that fits right into the regime’s playbook. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 16, 2020ShareWarning To Iran: AC-130W Gunship Practices Slaying Boats With U.S. Navy In The Persian GulfThe AC-130’s massive volume of fire, precision, magazine depth, and sensors make it a ferocious tool for mitigating the threat of small boat swarms. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 16, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 19, 2020ShareNavy Confirms Boat Swarm Seen Alongside Carrier Group In This Satellite Image Was IranianThe image shows 18 small craft sailing next to the USS Abraham Lincoln and her escorts in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 19, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 5, 2019ShareU.S. Seizes Missile Parts Headed To Yemen Amid Reports Of New Iranian Threats (Updated)The U.S. may be considering deploying up to 14,000 additional military personnel to the Middle East in the near future to counter Iran’s moves. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 5, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019ShareU.K. Says Iran’s Supertanker Is Free To Go Even As The U.S. Tries To Keep It ImpoundedOfficials in Gibraltar are still considering the American request to take custody of the ship and Iran is still holding a British-flagged tanker. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019ShareCluster Bomb Toting F-15Es Are Patrolling The Persian Gulf To Counter Small Boat SwarmsThe weapons would be a useful tool for destroying Iran’s fast boat armada that it has used to seize and harass tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021ShareVideo Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)Iran’s raid on an oil tanker resulted in an incredibly close encounter between its gunboats and a U.S. Navy destroyer. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 3, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 8, 2021ShareNew Navy Task Force Will Be All About Bringing Unmanned Capabilities To The Middle EastTask Force 59 is set to oversee the bulk of the Navy’s unmanned operations in the air, on the surface, and beneath the waves in the Middle East. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 8, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 2, 2021ShareArguably The Iranian Navy’s Most Critical Vessel Has Sunk In The Gulf Of OmanAfter 37 years of service, the Kharg went down in the Gulf of Oman in circumstances that are still unclear. BYThomas NewdickJun 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2021ShareWarning Shots Fired After Iranian Vessels Swarm American Missile Submarine In Strait Of Hormuz (Updated)Iranian boats have now harassed American warships in and around the Persian Gulf on three separate occasions in just over a month. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2021ShareIran Commissions Its Massive Oil Tanker Turned Sea Base Into ServiceThe 755-foot vessel seems to be Iran’s answer to the U.S. Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Bases. BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2021ShareSouth Korean Destroyer Is Now Patrolling Near The Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Seizes TankerSouth Korea says the warship’s mission is to prevent further seizures while they work through diplomatic channels to free the captured tanker. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 4, 2021ShareSouth Korea Sends Its Forces Into The Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Seizes Tanker (Updated)Iran has been demanding South Korea release frozen assets and the seizure also comes amid a flurry of Iranian threats aimed at the United States. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2020ShareMessage To Iran: Navy Sends Guided-Missile Submarine On Rare Trip Into The Persian Gulf (Updated)This is the first time one of these Tomahawk missile-laden submarines has been in the Persian Gulf in eight years. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 21, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareCheck Out This AC-130 Gunship Pilot Wearing A Scorpion Helmet Mounted DisplayAC-130W pilots get a huge boost in situational awareness and more from the helmet mounted display that is usually found on fighters. BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2020ShareIran Fires Missiles At Its Fake Carrier, Says Its Satellite Has Been Watching From Above (Updated)The last time the Iranians trotted out the mock aircraft carrier for an exercise, they eventually blew it up. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2020ShareIran Looks Set To Blow Up Its Fake Aircraft Carrier AgainA simulated strike on an American carrier is not only a training opportunity, it is a highly symbolic act that fits right into the regime’s playbook. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 16, 2020ShareWarning To Iran: AC-130W Gunship Practices Slaying Boats With U.S. Navy In The Persian GulfThe AC-130’s massive volume of fire, precision, magazine depth, and sensors make it a ferocious tool for mitigating the threat of small boat swarms. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 16, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 19, 2020ShareNavy Confirms Boat Swarm Seen Alongside Carrier Group In This Satellite Image Was IranianThe image shows 18 small craft sailing next to the USS Abraham Lincoln and her escorts in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 19, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 5, 2019ShareU.S. Seizes Missile Parts Headed To Yemen Amid Reports Of New Iranian Threats (Updated)The U.S. may be considering deploying up to 14,000 additional military personnel to the Middle East in the near future to counter Iran’s moves. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 5, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019ShareU.K. Says Iran’s Supertanker Is Free To Go Even As The U.S. Tries To Keep It ImpoundedOfficials in Gibraltar are still considering the American request to take custody of the ship and Iran is still holding a British-flagged tanker. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019ShareCluster Bomb Toting F-15Es Are Patrolling The Persian Gulf To Counter Small Boat SwarmsThe weapons would be a useful tool for destroying Iran’s fast boat armada that it has used to seize and harass tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2019Share
