Navy Authorizes Combat Awards for Sailors in the Red Sea Following Months of Attacks by Houthi Rebels Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has decided that sailors operating in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden will be eligible for combat...
Navy Fighter Jets in the Red Sea Are Sporting Houthi Drone Kill Marks A photo published by the Navy last week shows the silhouettes of two drones and 11 munitions painted on the side of an F/A...
Danger for Sailors Grows as Houthi Missile Gets Within 1 Mile of Destroyer USS Gravely The Gravely shot down the missile using its Close-In Weapon System, or CIWS -- a gatling gun system that is one of this ship...
Open-Ended Military Campaign Against Houthis Needs Congress' Approval, Senators Tell Biden As a U.S. campaign of military strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen shows no signs of ending soon and questions mount about...
Is the US Military at War with the Houthis and Iran-Backed Militias? The Answer Is Complicated. The question of war comes amid growing signs that American forces in the region are certainly in combat and approaching a war...
Pentagon Reveals More Yemen Strikes Were Carried Out as Progressives in Congress Bristle The U.S. and U.K. strikes on Houthi targets inside Yemen were nearly twice as large as previously disclosed,
Airstrikes Pound Houthis in Yemen as US and UK Retaliate for Red Sea Attacks on Shipping The U.S. and U.K. conducted strikes that were launched from aircraft, ships and submarines, destroying multiple targets in...
Navy Destroyer Crew Receives Combat Award for Shooting Down Drones as Houthi Attacks Intensify in Red Sea Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of the Navy's forces in the Middle East, visited the ship and presented five awards to...
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
Hegseth Cancels Massive Contract for Military Family Moves, Pledges Fixes The company, HomeSafe Alliance, had been struggling to manage the U.S. military's domestic moves this year.
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...
![An F/A-18E Super Hornet](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-03/mil-super-hornet-vfa-131-uss-eisenhower-1800.jpg?itok=dA0PNdfD "An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, prepares for flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea, March 12, 2024. (Official U.S. Navy photo)")
![aircraft carrier eisenhower arabian gulf houthi rebels](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-01/eisenhower-3000.jpg?itok=1XDuZU3e "The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard, guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely and an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 7, conduct a replenishment-at-sea in the Arabian Gulf on Dec. 8, 2023. (Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Merissa Daley)")
