DIA Report on Iranian Weapons Smuggled to the Houthis
The following is the July 10, 2024, Defense Intelligence Agency report, Seized at Sea: Iranian Weapons Smuggled to the Houthis.…
Putin Replaces Defense Minister with Economist Andrei Belousov
Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov, an economist, as the Kremlin’s minister of defense over the weekend.…
HASC’s Adam Smith Says Pentagon Must Assess Platform Capability for Modernization Efforts
The Pentagon must make modernization choices between legacy systems and new technology like lasers by evaluating each platform’s capability, the…
Houthis Threaten to Expand Range of Targets in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden
The Houthis will target any ship it believes is connected to a company supplying Israel and block it from passing…
Report to Congress on Iran and U.S. Policy
The following is the April 22, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Iran: Background and U.S. Policy.…
Russia, China and Iran Finish Drills in Gulf of Oman
Russia, China and Iran completed the at-sea phase of the Sea Security Belt 2024 exercise on Thursday near the Gulf…
Iran Has Put Middle East Into ‘Convergence of Crises,’ CENTCOM Commander Tells Senate
Iran has thrown the Middle East into “a convergence of crises” with its military support of Hamas in Gaza and…
DIA Report on Iranian Arms Used by Houthi Forces
The following is Feb. 6, 2024, the Defense Intelligence Agency report, Iran: Enabling Houthi Attacks Across the Middle East.…
Report to Congress on Iran and U.S. Policy
The following is the Jan. 26, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Iran: Background and U.S. Policy.…
Pentagon Denies USS Lewis B. Puller Was Attacked; 3 Soldiers Killed in Jordan Strike Identified
The Pentagon denied the Houthis attacked USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3) while it sailed through the Gulf of Aden.…