USS Gettysburg Welcomes New Commander After December Mishap
Capt. Justin Hodges completes his tour aboard USS Gettysburg, despite a friendly fire incident, as Capt. John Lucas takes command.
Red Sea
SOFREP Daily: Car Bomb Strikes Syria’s Manbij, US Marines Set Up Migrant Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay, Ukraine’s Troops Face Crisis in Pokrovsk as Supply Routes Crumble
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Tuesday, February 4.
Houthis Target US Navy, Israel with Missile Strikes
Houthis escalate tensions with missile and drone strikes on Israel and US ships, leaving the region on edge as a ceasefire looms.
SOFREP Daily: Xi Jinping Declares Taiwan Unification Unstoppable, Russia Gains More Ground in Ukraine, Tesla Cybertruck Explodes Outside Trump Hotel
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Thursday, January 2.
The Return of the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group: A Historic Deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln’s 5-month mission spanned two critical regions, marking historic firsts in naval warfare and global alliances.
US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Downed Over Red Sea in Friendly Fire Incident
In the chaotic predawn hours over the Red Sea, the USS Gettysburg’s near-fatal mistake—a friendly fire incident taking down a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet—reminds us of the razor-thin margin for error in modern warfare.
SOFREP Daily: Trump Promises Russia-Ukraine War Solution, Syrian Mass Grave Uncovered, US Strikes Houthi Hub Targeting Red Sea Ships
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Tuesday, December 17.
SOFREP Daily: Houthis Launch Hypersonic Missile at Tel Aviv, Hamas Meets Egypt for Ceasefire Talks, US Expands Chip Export Restrictions
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Monday, December 2.
Red Sea Commander Sees “Lasers” As Future Sea-Based Drone & Missile Defense
US Navy’s laser tech is redefining sea battles—limitless magazine, pinpoint precision, and stealthy strikes against swarming drone threats.
US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Proves Combat Worthy Supporting Red Sea Missile Launches
The USS Indianapolis proves critics wrong, showing the Navy’s LCS can deliver tactical and diplomatic wins in contested Middle East waters.
Red Sea Navy Commander Details “Air-to-Air” Kills of Houthi Drone Attacks
Fighter jets, Aegis radars, and Sidewinders: how the Navy tackled Red Sea drone threats with speed, precision, and teamwork.
US Navy Commander Says Red Sea Combat Is Refining New Warfare Doctrine
Red Sea combat sharpens US Navy tactics, driving multi-domain coordination, faster decision-making, and next-gen warfare innovation.
