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How many weapons US Navy ships launched in the Red Sea.
News & Features

Navy Just Revealed Tally Of Surface-To-Air Missiles Fired In Ongoing Red Sea Fight

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Updated on Jan 14, 2025

A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet was conducting a refueling mission over the Red Sea when it was downed in a friendly fire incident this past weekend.
Sea

F/A-18F Shot Down By Friendly Cruiser Was In The Middle Of A Refueling Mission

By Joseph Trevithick, Geoff Ziezulewicz, Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 23, 2024

Dutch missile ship
Sea

New Dutch Navy Support Vessels Will Be Missile-Toting Wingmen To Frigates

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 25, 2024

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group expended 770 missiles and other munitions at Houthi targets over the course of a recently concluded nine-month deployment.
Around The Globe

770 Weapons Expended By Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group On Historic Red Sea Deployment

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2024

A comprehensive breakdown of what U.S. Navy missiles actually cost.
Sea

What The Navy’s Ship-Launched Missiles Actually Cost

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 21, 2024

Replenishing Missiles Used To Down Houthi Threats Will Require Extra Funding
News & Features

Replenishing Missiles Used To Down Houthi Threats Will Require Extra Funding

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 12, 2024

U.S. Navy anti-ship missile defense test using a GQM-163 target
Sea

Navy Blasts Supersonic Sea-Skimming Target With SM-2 Missiles In Impressive Video

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Apr 4, 2023

What It’s Like To Live And Work Inside White Sands Missile Range
News & Features

What It’s Like To Live And Work Inside White Sands Missile Range

By Randy Smith

Updated on Dec 22, 2021

Obscure 23-Year Old Navy SAM Was So Ahead Of Its Time That It’s Still In High Demand Today
Sea

Obscure 23-Year Old Navy SAM Was So Ahead Of Its Time That It’s Still In High Demand Today

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 13, 2021

The Navy’s Stealth Destroyer Has Fired A Missile For The First Time
Sea

The Navy’s Stealth Destroyer Has Fired A Missile For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 19, 2020

USS Mason Fired Three Missiles During Anti-Ship Missile Attack Off Yemen
News & Features

USS Mason Fired Three Missiles During Anti-Ship Missile Attack Off Yemen

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 12, 2016