Iranian navy

Iranian Navy in 'unsafe' intercept of US destroyer: Official

Four Iranian military vessels sped close to two US Navy guided missile destroyers with their weapons uncovered in the Strait of Hormuz in an "unsafe and unprofessional" encounter between the longtime foes, American defense officials have said.

Aug 25, 2016, 13:28 PM IST

US sailors divulged sensitive information while held by Iran: Navy

U.S. sailors who blundered into Iranian waters in January divulged sensitive information to their captors while held at gunpoint by Iran`s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a U.S. Navy report said on Thursday.

Jul 01, 2016, 02:21 AM IST

Iranian Navy test fires rockets near US aircraft carrier

The Iranian Navy test fired several rockets near three Western warships including the USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier last week, a US military official said Tuesday.

Dec 30, 2015, 08:49 AM IST