USS Spruance forces Iranian cargo vessel to turn back amid ongoing naval blockade: US Central Command

Apr 16, 2026

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday (local time) said the USS Spruance, an Aegis guided-missile destroyer, forced an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel to...

Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red sea in "friendly fire": US military

Dec 22, 2024

The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the aircraft,...

Trump says US takes "full custody" of Iranian ship TOUSKA after interception

Apr 19, 2026

"Today, an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named TOUSKA, nearly 900 feet long and weighing almost as much as an aircraft carrier, tried to get past...

US is deploying second aircraft carrier to West Asia, amid Iran tensions

Feb 13, 2026

The USS Ford strike group's new orders will have it joining the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group in the Persian Gulf as per...

Ronald Reagan carrier strike group enters US 5th Fleet

Jun 26, 2021

Washington [US], June 26 : The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), flagship of the Ronald Reagan carrier strike group (CSG), along with...

US Navy aircraft carriers resume exercises in the South China Sea

Jul 18, 2020

Washington [United States], July 18 : The USS Ronald and USS Nimitz carrier strikes groups have resumed rare dual exercises in the South China...