The directive to turn its weapons on the boats adds a new element to the Navy's mine-clearing operations in the strait, which ...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized a commercial tanker near the Strait of Hormuz in late April 2026, a U.S.
Iran's "fast-attack" ships have not been considered much of a threat, according to Trump, but have since been used to seize ...
The U.S. Navy has been ordered to gun down any speedboats suspected of laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz during the ...
I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be,” Trump said Thursday in a ...
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says President Trump authorised the navy to target Iranian fast boats in the Strait of ...
What will it take to protect the Strait of Hormuz from Iran’s sea mines and fast boats? With Tehran now charging extortionate ...
Sec. Pete Hegseth said President Trump has authorized the US Navy to attack Iranian fast boats that attempt to put mines in ...
More than 60% of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ fast attack ships in charge of patrolling the Strait of Hormuz are ...
The U.S. prepares for high-risk naval encounters with Iran's fast-attack boats in the Strait of Hormuz as the blockade of ...
Although much of the regular Iranian navy is destroyed, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps can still deploy small, speedy ...
Patrol boats, ubiquitous and often sent into action, will not disappear from the U.S. maritime forces anytime soon. In fact, ...