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Iran says ballistic missiles struck two US Navy destroyers

Iran targets two US Navy warships with ballistic missiles

USS Abraham Lincoln makes first full port stop after 286 days at sea

France takes over command of NATO security task force in Northern European waters

Australia and US test subsea and seabed warfare capabilities

US sea drones hit Iran’s Bandar Abbas Naval Base in first combat use
US forces have used sea drones in combat for the first time, striking Iran’s Bandar Abbas Naval Base with three Corsair unmanned surface vessels, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.

US forces strike more than 60 Iran’s small attack boats in and near Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces have carried out a new wave of retaliatory strikes against Iran, targeting more than 80 locations, including over 60 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) small boats operating in and around the Strait of Hormuz.

UK’s aircraft carrier launches F-35Bs to counter Russian aircraft in Norwegian Sea
F-35B Lightning jets from the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales have intercepted a Russian Tu-142 maritime patrol aircraft as the UK-led carrier strike group conducted NATO air policing operations in the Arctic.

UK’s specialist minehunting ship arrives in Middle East
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel RFA Lyme Bay has arrived in the Middle East ahead of a potential multinational minehunting operation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Russian frigate fires warning shots after close approach by British vessel
A Russian Navy frigate fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht reportedly approached the vessel on a dangerous course in the English Channel on June 16, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in English Channel (VIDEO)
British Armed Forces have intercepted and boarded a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel on June 14, in what the British government described as the first UK-led operation of its kind.

Indian Navy recovers unexploded missile warhead from crude oil tanker
The Indian Navy has completed a complex operation involving the recovery of an unexploded missile warhead from the crude oil tanker MT Olympic Life.

US Navy’s destroyer fires Tomahawk missile during strikes on Iran
The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) launched Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles as part of self-defense strikes against targets in Iran on June 10, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).

PHOTO: One of UK’s largest warships back at sea following ‘technical issue’
The UK Carrier Strike Group has released new images confirming that one of the Royal Navy’s largest warships, the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, is back at sea, marking its return to operational activity following recent naval movements in the North Atlantic and High North.