US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet strikes, disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

By J.D. Simkins – Jun 9, 2026, 05:16 AM A U.S. sailor signals an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 2026. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. military on Monday disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that U.S. Central Command said “violated the ongoing blockade against Iran by attempting toContinue reading “US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet strikes, disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman”

HMS Trent in New Orleans last week for Sail 250, with USCG Mohawk alongside her 

US Navy minesweeper USS Tide (AM-125) sinking after hitting a mine off Utah Beach, on 7 June 1944, during the Normandy landings. Note her broken back, with smoke pouring from amidships

HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Duncan operating in the High North

British destroyer HMS Daring nears a return to service this year, now being seen with her twin CIWS mounts fitted (but still lacking anchors).