Her epic 235-dayOctober 2023-May 2024 deploymentto the Red Sea to keep the area open in the face of Houthi attacks earned her aNavy Unit Commendation(her third) and she took part in a staggering 51 engagements against a high-low mix of everything from cruise missiles and anti-ship ballis...
The attacks come as theU.S. Navy faces the most intense combat it has seen since World War IIin trying to counter the Houthi campaign — attacks the rebels say are meant to halt theIsrael-Hamas warin the Gaza Strip. However, the Iranian-backed rebel assaults often see the Houthis targe...
An armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of miles” of U.S.
The Red Sea has remained volatile into the new year,as the US Navy sank three Houthi boats and Iran dispatched a warship to the critical commercial waterway Iran's Alborz destroyer crossed the Bab al-Mandeb strait and entered the Red Sea on Monday the country's semi-official Tasnim news ...
On Wednesday, the Houthis claimed responsibility for launching 18 bomb-laden drones and three missiles at US Navy ships stationed in the Red Sea in retaliation for the killing of 10 Houthi fighters on three small boats last week. The...
Analysis: How the US and UK launched Houthi strikes Analysis: 'Immense effort behind the scenes': What it's like to fly fighter jet missions Explainer: Who are the Houthis? Meanwhile, two US Navy sailors have been reported missing at sea while conducting operations off the coast of Somal...
The Houthis, earlier on Wednesday, said their naval forces carried out an operation targeting an "Americanmerchant ship" in the Gulf of Aden hours after firing missiles at US Navy destroyer Gravely. Houthi attacks on shipsin and around the Red Sea have slowed trade between Asia and Europe, ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Navy announced Wednesday ittested a laser weapon and destroyed a floating targetin the Mideast, a system that could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats deployed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. ...
The US Navy says that this new laser system could be used to protect its ships from autonomous threats from both the sky and the sea, including drone boats loaded with explosivesused by Houthi rebelsin western Yemen along the Red Sea coast. ...
The guided-missile destroyer USS Carney is seen in Souda Bay, Greece, in a U.S. Navy file photo.Petty Officer 3rd Class Bill Dodge/U.S. Navy via AP The Houthi attack on the Carney on Tuesday involved bomb-carrying drones and one anti-ship ballistic missile, the U...