Maritime tensions escalated sharply today as dramatic drone footage surfaced showing a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer firing warning shots at the Iranian-flagged cargo vessel Touska before seizing ...

The narrow waterway separating Iran from the Arabian Peninsula has once again become the focal point of global maritime ...

Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launches Mogami-class guided-missile frigate on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) on Nov. 14, 2023. JMSDF Photo American ...

The new ships the Trump administration seeks to build will form the core of the president’s proposed “Golden Fleet” in the ...

The Navy destroyers enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports carry weapons fielded after an American warship was attacked and nearly sunk more than 25 years ago. By Nicholas Kulish John Ismay and ...

The directive to turn its weapons on the boats adds a new element to the Navy's mine-clearing operations in the strait, which ...

SAN DIEGO — The Navy is rapidly expanding its efforts in San Diego to develop small, fast, unmanned sea drones to help the U.S. adapt to the swift and dynamic ways naval warfare is changing throughout ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Navy is likely tracking ships linked to Iran through satellites, drones and other forms of surveillance as well as each ...

John Phelan is leaving the Pentagon after months of tension with Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon leaders. The tumult comes as the Navy has been engaged in war with Iran. By Greg Jaffe Eric Schmitt and ...