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ARABIAN SEA, (July 20, 2026) - U.S. service members aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) support flight operations day and night from the Arabian Sea as CENTCOM enforces the naval blockade against Iran. As of July 20, the U.S. military has redirected 7 commercial vessels and disabled 1 to prevent the ships from leaving or entering Iranian ports. (Photo via DOW)
SOT Staff - The Persian Gulf runs through the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf of Oman which empties into the much larger Arabian Sea in which all regional ocean traffic gathers to enter and exit past Iran in those narrow waterways.
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MIDDLE EAST, (July 20, 2026) - U.S. Marines change the transmission on a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System vehicle while deployed to the Middle East. American military logisticians and sustainers across CENTCOM remain at the top of their game, helping keep the world's most professional and lethal fighting force ready. (Photo via DOW)
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UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, (July 19, 2026) - U.S. Navy Sailors remain focused and vigilant aboard guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113), as American forces continue implementing the naval blockade against Iran. As of July 19, CENTCOM has redirected 6 commercial vessels and disabled 1 to ensure full compliance. (Photo via DOW)
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ARABIAN SEA, (July 18, 2026) - USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transits the Arabian Sea while an MH-60S Sea Hawk flies nearby. American forces continue to strictly enforce the ongoing naval blockade against Iran. As of July 18, CENTCOM has redirected 5 commercial vessels and disabled 1. (Photo via DOW)
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UNDISCLOSED LAOCTION, (July 17, 2026) - American forces remain vigilant as the United States strictly enforces the naval blockade against Iran. During the first three days of renewed implementation, U.S. forces have redirected 4 commercial vessels, disabled 1, and boarded 1 to ensure full compliance. (Photo via DOW)




