The United States military has increased its presence in the Middle East by sending more ... fighters were used to carry out airstrikes aimed at weakening the Houthis’ ability to attack ships.

The USS Harry S. Truman was ordered to stay in the Red Sea for another week, extending its deployment to continue fighting ...

President Donald Trump has officially informed Congress that he has directed the Department of Defense to move additional forces equipped for combat into the Middle East as U.S. forces carry out ...

Along with sending B-2s to the island of Diego Garcia in the middle of the Indian Ocean, this move is clearly more force posturing in the region. The ship will join USS Harry S. Truman ...

Truman lost an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet that ... F/A-18Es cost more than $60 million, according to the Navy. The Truman has been deployed to the Middle East for months and has recently ...

WASHINGTON — An F/A-18 fighter jet slipped off the hanger deck of an aircraft carrier deployed to the Middle East, as sailors ... bombers, ships and drones. The Truman’s deployment has ...

Photo Illustration: Eve Hartley A jet fighter ... the ship made a sharp turn, defense officials said, the strike group’s third mishap during its extended deployment in the Middle East. “ ...

claiming that the militants would no longer target ships navigating Middle Eastern waters. “I will accept their word, and we are going to stop the bombing of the Houthis, effective immediately ...