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UNDISCLOSED LOACTION, (July 23, 2026) - Marines on USS Rushmore return from a six-month deployment to U.S. 5th and 7th fleet. The Navy-Marine Corps team provides combat-credible forces to deter aggression and maintain regional stability. (Photo via DOW)
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ARABIAN SEA, (July 27, 2026) - A U.S. sailor stands watch aboard USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) as the ship patrols the Arabian Sea supporting the U.S. blockade against Iran. CENTCOM has redirected 17 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2 to ensure compliance. (Photo via DOW).
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ARABIAN SEA, (July 26, 2026) - A MH-60R Sea Hawk delivers supplies to guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) in the Arabian Sea. (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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ARABIAN SEA, (Jul 25, 2026) - The U.S. naval blockade against Iran remains in full effect. As of July 25, CENTCOM has redirected 12 commercial vessels trying to run the blockade, disabled 2 that didn't comply, and boarded 2 to ensure total compliance. Earlier today, U.S. forces completed a verification boarding aboard Comoros-flagged M/T Charminar in the Arabian Sea, and the tanker is now continuing its journey. CENTCOM forces disabled Mozambique-flagged M/T Lavine in the Gulf of Oman, July 24, after the crew attempted to violate the blockade multiple times and ignored repeated warnings. The ship is no longer transiting to Iran. (Photo via DOW).
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MIDDLE EAST, (July 25, 2026) - A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter takes off in the Middle East for a routine flight. The Apache helicopter is designed to support reconnaissance and security missions.(Photo via DOW)




