For the first time in nearly four decades, US Navy uses deck gun; USS Spruance fires at Iranian cargo ship

A US Navy destroyer, the USS Spruance, fired its main gun at an Iranian ship on April 19, 2026. This marks the first such ...

Iran cargo ship seized by US could become ‘spoils of war’

The US made good on its threat to board and seize any vessel defying its blockade of Iran’s ports on Sunday, seizing the ...
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A US Navy destroyer just got a mysterious new gun

OSINT analysts spotted an additional weapon on the deck of the USS Carl M. Levin—possibly an anti-drone launcher of some sort ...
Independent Journal Review

Watch US Marines Rappel Onto Iranian Blockade Runner

The United States Central Command released a new video early Monday morning of Marines boarding and seizing an Iranian ship ...
The Aviationist on MSN

U.S. Seizes Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship Violating Blockade

The U.S. has seized the Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska which was violating the naval blockade, with the USS Spruance opening fire with its 5-inch MK45 gun and Marines boarding the vessel. The U ...
The Financial Express

What is USS Spruance? Inside US Navy destroyer that seized Iranian cargo ship

The US Navy destroyer USS Spruance seized Iranian-flagged cargo ship Touska after officials said it tried to breach an ...

U.S. Navy Destroyer Equipped With New Launcher For Unknown Weapons

The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Carl M. Levin has received an interesting new addition to its aft upper deck.