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Without Ospreys, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit can still carry out its missions, according to its commander. But it has made things harder.

Houthi rebels launched a drone boat into key waters off the coast of Yemen, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper said. Luckily, it detonated without causing harm.

CNN  —  A chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean was struck by an Iranian attack drone Saturday, a US Department of Defense official said, the seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since 2021.

In the southern Red Sea, the U.S. Central Command intercepted four drones launched by Houthi militants from Yemen towards a U.S. destroyer, marking the 14th and 15th attacks on commercial ships since mid-October. The Houthis, controlling parts of Yemen, claim these actions are responses to Gaza's conflict. Two ships, a Norwegian chemical/oil tanker and an Indian crude oil tanker, were targeted. Additionally, two anti-ship ballistic missiles were launched but did not hit any vessels. Operation Prosperity Guardian, involving joint patrols with numerous nations, was initiated three days ago to sa...

A chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean was struck by an Iranian attack drone Saturday, a US Department of Defense official said, the seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since 2021.