The United States has nearly 40,000 troops in the Middle East, including air defense systems, fighter aircraft and warships that can help bring down missiles.

The U.S. military has helped shoot down Iranian missiles that were headed toward Israel, two U.S. officials said on Friday.

The United States is shifting military resources in the Middle East in response to Israel's strikes on Iran and a possible ...

Israel's widespread airstrikes against Iran's nuclear program are stoking fears of a larger confrontation.

Iran fired dozens of missiles at Israel after Israeli strikes, triggering air raid sirens and sending residents to shelters.

U.S. officials told multiple outlets that the Navy directed the USS Thomas Hudner, a destroyer capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, from the western Mediterranean Sea toward the eastern ...

The Navy has directed the destroyer Thomas Hudner, capable of defending against ballistic missiles, to begin sailing toward ...

The ships, which are capable of defending against ballistic and cruise missile attacks, were already in the region and are rerouting, said two U.S. defense officials, granted anon ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday it has repaired its damaged second destroyer and launched it into the water ...

US Navy warships and Coast Guard teams support maritime border security and drug interdiction efforts, reflecting a broader homeland defense strategy amid continued deployments to the southern border ...

The two Chinese carriers currently in the western Pacific employ the older “ski-jump” launch method for aircraft, with a ramp ...