The flight suspension of eight South Carolina National Guard helicopter pilots under a safety investigation after a July 4 flyover was reversed.
The shuttling operations are carried out at the edge of the strait and involve secretly transferring oil to awaiting tankers. Convoys are guided to the tankers using helicopters and drones.
Trump renewed strikes on Iran this week after Tehran's forces shot down an Apache helicopter.
'The Corsair is an autonomous surface vessel'
Trump said on Wednesday that Iran's military is "a complete and total mess" and that its threats are "all talk and no action."
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes after Apache helicopter is downed, takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in four states, House Republicans approve a bill to fund ICE for the remainder of Trump's term.
A U.S. Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz and the two crew members were rescued, according to a report.
A U.S. Navy Sea Drone rescued two Apache pilots near the Strait of Hormuz in a first-of-its-kind rescue.
The U.S. launched strikes against Iran beginning at 5pm ET on Tuesday in response to Iran's downing of a U.S. helicopter. The big picture: The latest exchange could risk military escalation with Iran even as President Trump is seeking a deal to end the war. - Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. "must, of necessity, respond" to Monday's downing of the helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. - It is not yet clear what the U.S. is targeting. CENTCOM described the strikes as "a proportional response." - Iranian state media said explosions were reported in Hormozgan province, which lies on the Strait of Hormuz. Driving the news: Both members of the U.S. Army AH-64 Apache were rescued by a drone boat and are in stable condition. - A U.S.…
Robert Sherman shares what he’s seeing on the ground.
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