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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - WATCH: U.S. Sea Drones Hit Iranian Port in First-of-a-Kind Strike.

The U.S. military has deployed explosive sea drones for the first time in combat, targeting an Iranian naval base in a significant escalation of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. military has deployed explosive sea drones for the first time in combat, targeting an Iranian naval base in a significant escalation of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. military used explosive sea drones for the first time in combat, striking an Iranian naval base in Bandar Abbas, a key hub for Iran’s naval operations near the Strait of Hormuz . The attack, involving three Corsair naval drones, reportedly killed three people and significantly damaged Iran’s ability to repair submarines, according to U.S. military officials. DETAIL: Texas-based manufacturer Saronic said it was proud that its technology supported the mission, marking the first known wartime use of one-way attack naval…Open

AXIOS (Colin Demarest) - Drone boat rescues U.S. helicopter crew shot down by Iran

The crew of a U.S. Apache attack helicopter shot down by Iran was rescued by a drone-boat known as Corsair. Why it matters: It was a first-of-its-kind operation, with incredibly high stakes. - It also offers a glimpse at future warfare, in which humans and smart, militarized machinery operate alongside one another. Driving the news: A spokesperson for Central Command, which oversees American military action across the greater Middle East , told Axios the Corsair "picked up" the crew and "transported them to another location on the water," where they were then "hoisted up to a helicopter." - Both crew members are in stable condition. - President Trump blamed Iran for shooting down the AH-64 Apache, which is made by Boeing, and vowed a…