Syria eyes calm, Gaza aid site turns deadly, Trump hosts Gulf leaders—here’s your SOFREP Evening Brief for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Admiral's promotion sunk amid criticism over years-old Navy drag show Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly was nominated to command the Navy's Seventh Fleet.

Vice Admiral Kelly Aeschbach is a globally recognized leader in cyber operations, intelligence, and space strategy with more than 34 years of distinguished service in the United States Navy.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocked a Navy admiral's recently approved promotion and command assignment amid criticism over drag shows held aboard his aircraft carrier in the last decade. In ...

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan on July 31 will take over as the next chief of the premier Mumbai-based Western Naval Command (WNC), which played a crucial role during Operation Sindoor, while Vice ...

Chief of the Bangladesh Navy Admiral M Nazmul Hasan visited the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) of Chattogram Port today (9 July) to observe its operations firsthand. During the inspection, the ...

A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea on Sunday off Sulawesi island in Indonesia, killing at least five people, officials said. More than 280 people were rescued and ...

A retired US Navy rear admiral, Mark Montgomery, praised Taiwan's mobilisation of over 20,000 reservists in this year's Han Kuang military exercises as a significant step toward strengthening the ...

A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine just made an unprecedented stop. A top admiral says it sent a message.

Rear Adm. Mike Brown came into town for it along with demonstration groups like the Ceremonial Guard, the Blue Angels, and the Navy Parachute Team.

A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine stopped in Iceland for the first time on Wednesday. A top admiral told Business Insider that the unprecedented port call sent a message to American foes.