The USS Santa Barbara and USS Tulsa, which are homeported in Bahrain, arrived in Singapore this week.

Four Avenger-class mine countermeasure ships stationed in Bahrain were decommissioned in 2025 after each serving for over 30 ...

Iran is using smaller crafts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, two U.S. officials said.

The U.S. Navy decommissioned its only four minesweepers in the Middle East last year, but still maintains other countermine ...

Iran has deployed fewer than 10 naval mines in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to a report released Wednesday by a US-based research institute. The Institute for the Study of War ...

Reopening the Strait of Hormuz could take months and require underwater robots, laser-equipped helicopters, and elite Navy ...

U.S. forces destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near Strait of Hormuz as oil traffic stalls through the critical ...

US intelligence reports indicate that Iran has started deploying a small number of naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passageway for global oil transportation ...

The Italian Ministry of Defense’s Naval Armaments Directorate (NAVARM) has issued a preliminary market consultation notice ...

On the morning of April 14, 1988, the USS Samuel B. Roberts, an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate cruising through the ...

Why Iran’s ‘drifting’ mines in the Strait of Hormuz will be so difficult to clear – despite Trump’s claim ‘we don’t need help ...