USS Gerald R. Ford

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns Home After Historic 326-Day Deployment Marking Longest US Aircraft Carrier Mission in 50 Years

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the US Navy’s newest class of supercarriers, has finally returned to the United States after an unprecedented 326-day deployment that stretched across three major theatres...
US Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine

US Navy Nuclear Ohio-Class Submarine Surfaces in Gibraltar as Trump Rejects Iran Deal, Sparking Global Fears of Escalation in Strait of Hormuz

The rare public appearance of a U.S. Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine in Gibraltar has dramatically intensified strategic signaling across the Mediterranean at a moment when negotiations between Washington and Tehran are rapidly deteriorating toward a potentially dangerous military confrontation....
F-14D Tomcats

Legendary Tomcat Revival: US Considers Returning F-14 to Flight as Reports Claim Iranian Fleet Has Been ‘Wiped Out’ in Regional Conflict

Nearly two decades after its retirement from US Navy service, the iconic F-14 Tomcat may be poised for an extraordinary return—not as an active combat platform, but potentially as a flying heritage aircraft once again, under a controversial and highly...
Strait of Hormuz, US Navy, US Coast Guard

Hormuz on Brink: Why Removing Iranian Mines from Strait of Hormuz Would Challenge US and Risk Escalation

The possibility that Iran could mine the Strait of Hormuz—the narrow maritime artery through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply flows—has long been one of the most feared scenarios in global security planning. Today, as tensions spiral...
US Navy railgun

US Reopens Railgun Debate as Iran War Exposes Operational Fragility and Financial Burden of Air Defense

The intensifying missile wars stretching from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific are exposing a critical weakness in modern air defense: the growing imbalance between the cost of attacking weapons and the price of stopping them. Against this backdrop, the...
USS Santa Barbara (LCS-32)

US Navy Minesweepers Assigned to Middle East Reappear in Pacific, Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Two U.S. Navy littoral combat ships configured for mine-clearing operations have unexpectedly appeared in a Malaysian port, raising questions about the positioning of critical naval assets at a time when maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has been severely...
US Air Force F-22 Raptor , air-to-air missile

US Navy Launches Hunt for Hybrid ‘AWACS Killer’ Missile Capable of Striking Targets in Air and Ground

The U.S. Navy has begun exploring options for a new long-range anti-radiation missile that would not only home in on hostile radar emissions to dismantle enemy air defense networks, but also engage aerial targets — a capability that could transform...
China J-20 Stealth Fighter (Chengdu J-20)

China’s J‑20 Stealth Jet Appearance in Iran: A Strategic Message to Washington and Jerusalem US Warships Mass Near Iran

A symbolic military gesture in Tehran has ignited geopolitical speculation stretching from Washington to Tel Aviv and Beijing. On February 8, a Chinese foreign military attaché stationed in Tehran presented Brigadier General Bahman Behmard, commander of the Iranian Air Force,...
US Navy P-8 Poseidon

US-Supplied P-8 Poseidon Has Emerged India’s Most Potent Strategic Asset in Potential Confrontation With China

Fighter jets usually hog the limelight. Public fascination with sleek combat aircraft ensures that every small or big deal involving them is closely tracked, debated on primetime television, and dissected by defense analysts for its strategic implications. However, equally significant...
US Navy Carrier Air Wing 8 aircraft fly in formation over the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)

Ford Carrier Strike Group Ordered to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions, Raising Concerns Over Crew Welfare and Ship Readiness

The U.S. Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), is set to extend its deployment once again, this time heading to the Middle East, according to multiple sources close to the Pentagon and the White House. The decision follows...
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