Almost all vessels have sortied out from Salman Port in Bahrain, a multinational naval base on the Persian Gulf. At least 1x ...

Iranian officials have threatened to mine the waterway, which is a key shipping route for oil and gas. One way that Iran ...

Pentagon officials are trying to prepare for all of the ways Iran could retaliate, as President Trump hints at what he might ...

This forced the U.S. Navy to develop a dedicated class of ship to counteract enemy sea mines: the minesweeper (the ship, not the classic Microsoft game you can play in your Google Browser).

STOCKTON — A former U.S. Navy minesweeper ship will come to rest in Stockton, and we got an early glimpse. The USS Lucid, which served four tours in the Vietnam War, is one of only two ships ...

You can get in touch with Maya by emailing [email protected]. The Ukrainian Navy will receive a minesweeper, a small warship, donated by the Netherlands, but it isn't yet known when the ship ...

TOKYO — A joint U.S.-Japan naval drill has been canceled after a Japanese sailor went missing following a weekend fire aboard a minesweeper that eventually sank. The U.S. and Japanese navies ...

two Awaji class minesweepers and 14 other minesweepers from the JMSDF and two U.S. Navy mine countermeasures vessels. Russian Yassen class-submarine. JMSDF Photo As per standard procedure ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The U.S. Navy defines a sea (naval) mine as "a self-contained explosive device placed in water deemed to destroy surface ships or submarines." These mines have played a role in U.S. naval history ...