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U.S. Naval Blockade of Iran Remains in Place Despite Preliminary Peace Deal as Shipping Industry Waits for Clarity

The Asia Live News Service - June 16, 2026
A preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending months of conflict has raised hopes of restoring stability to the Middle East and reopening one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. However, despite public announcements from...
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U.S. Naval Strike Group Off Venezuela: U.S. Deploys Destroyers, Nuclear Submarine, and 4,500 Troops Off Venezuela’s Coast, Sparking Debate Over Counter-Narcotics Mission or Regime Change Agenda

The Asia Live News Service - August 24, 2025
The United States has dispatched one of the most powerful naval formations to operate in the Western Hemisphere in decades, sending a combined strike and amphibious force directly off the Venezuelan coast. The deployment, officially labeled a counter-narcotics mission, has...
Bollinger Shipyards Secures $65.7M Navy Contract to Advance Mine Warfare Autonomy

Bollinger Shipyards Secures $65.7M Navy Contract to Advance Mine Warfare Autonomy: A Strategic Leap for U.S. Naval Security

The Asia Live News Service - May 8, 2025
The U.S. Navy awarded Bollinger Shipyards Lockport LLC a $65.7 million contract modification to expand production and implement engineering enhancements for the Navy’s Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MCM USVs). This award—announced by the Department of Defense—is more than just...
U.S. Navy’s F-35C Lightning II stealth aircraft

U.S. Naval Firepower: F-35C Lightning II Spotted with AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile

kaarthik shankar - September 27, 2024
The U.S. Navy’s F-35C Lightning II stealth aircraft has been spotted for the first time equipped with the formidable AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), according to a rare photo released by the Pentagon. This event marks a significant milestone in...