The number of American sailors tested positive so far for the coronavirus on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier has surged 13 percent to 155 within the past 24 hours, the US Navy has confirmed amid the sacking of the warship’s captain for publicizing the debacle.
Tehran, 04 April_Democratic lawmakers have formally protested to the Navy's dismissal of the commander of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, who requested urgent aid to stop a coronavirus outbreak on board his ship.
Tehran 24 March_The first of two US military hospital ships was dispatched on Monday (March 23) to boost hospital bed capacity as the number of US coronavirus cases swells.
Tehran 28 February _The US military says a Chinese Navy ship fired a laser at an American surveillance aircraft flying over the Philippine Sea in international airspace, reporting the alleged incident more than a week after it happened.
TEHRAN, Dec 15_Iran’s naval forces are closely watching the movement of any foreign vessel in the Persian Gulf waters, a commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said, warning against the presence of extra-regional countries in that territory.
TEHRAN, Dec 8_A US lawmaker says the Saudi kingdom must engage in “no interference” in the American investigation into the Saudi aviation officer, who killed three people and wounded more Friday at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida.
TEHRAN, Dec 5_A US Navy sailor shot and killed two people at the historic military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Wednesday, military officials said, before fatally shooting himself.
TEHRAN, Nov 30_Iran’s Navy has announced the mass production of the indigenously-designed and submarine-launched “Jask” cruise missile along with unveiling a handful of other military projects and technological achievements.
TEHRAN, Nov 29_Iran Navy's commander says the force will soon be flying sophisticated unmanned aerial vehicles from its warships, saying the new gear will be even more versatile than the Navy's current lineup of drones in terms of range and other technologies.
TEHRAN, Nov 25_US Navy Secretary Richard Spencer has been fired over his handling of the case of Eddie Gallagher, a Navy SEAL convicted of battlefield misconduct in Iraq and later supported by President Donald Trump.
TEHRAN, Nov 24_American Navy leaders have threatened to resign if plans to review Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher's conduct are halted over a tweet by President Donald Trump, a report says.
TEHRAN, Nov 21_Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi says the country has so far dispatched 64 naval fleets to the Gulf of Aden, as part of overseas missions aimed at securing the country’s interests in high seas.
TEHRAN, August 5 -Britain’s Royal Navy once had pride of place in an empire where the sun was never supposed to set. Boasting fearsome names like Dauntless, Indefatigable and Ultimatum, this formidable fleet underpinned Britain’s global role.
TEHRAN, Jul 28 -Chile is investigating a 40,000-liter diesel oil spill on an island on the far southern coast of Chilean Patagonia, the navy said on Saturday.
TEHRAN, May 23-The US military says it has sent two Navy ships through the strategic Taiwan Strait, in yet another move certain to irritate Beijing, which claims sovereignty over self-ruled Taiwan.
TEHRAN, May 22 - The Iranian Navy’s 61st flotilla of warships docked at the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Wednesday after a 67-day mission in the international waters.
TEHRAN, May 13 - Iranian navy commander said that United States must leave Persian Gulf, condemning its decision to increase its military presence in the region.
TEHRAN, May 08 - Raytheon and the Navy have test-fired a naval variant of the precision-guided Excalibur N5 munition at short-, mid- and long-range capabilities.
TEHRAN, Apr 30 -The Iranian Navy’s most advanced domestically-built destroyer and other vessels join a ceremonial patrol marking the National Day of the Persian Gulf.