The US has sent two aircraft carriers, guided-missile destroyers and littoral combat ships to the Middle East, reinforcing ...

‘World class’ tactical drills sharpened the skills of Royal Navy sailors who linked up with a huge French aircraft carrier.

The US president could launch strikes against Tehran as early as this weekend, according to US media. Such a strike would in no way be a last-minute decision – Washington has been increasing its ...

Washington currently has 13 warships in the Middle East: one aircraft carrier — the USS Abraham Lincoln — nine destroyers and three littoral combat ships, a US official said. The Ford — the world's ...

The Pentagon is sending the largest force of American warships and aircraft to the Middle East in decades, including two aircraft carrier strike groups.

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending a slew of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses ...

US-Iran tensions LIVE: US President Donald Trump launched a fresh threat on Tehran on Wednesday after mediatory talks between the two nations in Geneva. Trump said Iran would attract ‘bad things’ if ...

The US military is ready to launch strikes against Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has not yet made a final decision. Russia and Iran, too, have conducted naval exercises in the Sea of Oman ...

President Donald Trump has given Iran 15 days to reach a “meaningful” nuclear deal as US warships and fighter jets move into the region. Iran warns US bases could be targeted if attacked.

The developments follow recent negotiations in Geneva, where both countries held discussions on Tehran’s nuclear programme.

As tensions between the US and Iran rise, we examine the military assets Washington has deployed to the Middle East.

​The U.S. Navy has unveiled plans for its next-generation guided-missile destroyer, known as DDG(X), designed to succeed the ...