TEHRAN, Iran -- China, Iran and Russia conducted joint naval drills Tuesday in the Middle East, offering a show of force in a ...

The joint drills took place near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which in the past has seen Iran seize commercial ships.

MANAMA, Bahrain — A recent U.S.-led maritime exercise in the Middle East shifted its focus to building artificial intelligence and drone capabilities as the Navy and its partners work to address ...

Royal Navy minehunters HMS Chiddingfold and HMS Bangor collided in Bahrain Harbour, causing significant damage. A suspected propulsion control fault led to Chiddingfold reversing into Bangor, ...

Royal Navy officials are continuing to investigate a crash involving two minehunters - with one of them close to sinking.

The US maintains its own significant presence in the region via the Fifth Fleet which is based out of nearby Bahrain. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the joint naval exercises will involve 15 ...

Abu Dhabi, Feb. 17 (BNA): Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), attended the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2025) and ...

After Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Sigonella is the Navy’s second-largest security command globally. It is home to numerous “reconnaissance aircraft, MQ-4C Triton drone detachment ...

Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has appreciated Pakistan Navy's role and commitment to regional maritime security and stability. During his visit, the Naval Chief called on the highest civil and ...

TF59 is a unit dedicated to integrating unmanned systems and artificial intelligence in the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet area of operations that operates out of Bahrain. However, according to an Allied ...