The U.S. prepares for high-risk naval encounters with Iran's fast-attack boats in the Strait of Hormuz as the blockade of Iranian ports continues.

Although the U.S. and Israel sank 155 of Iran's big ships during their military operation virtually wiping out the country's entire fleet. However, Tehran still has about 4,000 combat fast boats in reserve, which the United States wants to fight with following the example of Venezuela.

A Coast Guard helicopter sniper takes aim with a .50 caliber rifle in a training exercise to knock out a fast boat engine without injuring the crew Pete Hegseth has strongly defended the current approach approach of stopping drug boats with lethal strikes ...

When President Donald Trump initially ordered military strikes purportedly on narcoterrorist “go-fast” boats from Venezuela speeding toward the U.S., I recalled my role as special adviser to the director of Joint Interagency Task Force South, which ...

Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz and fired on vessels in response to a U.S. blockade. Trump called it “blackmail” and said the U.S. will not back down.