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Navy Shields Oil Tankers in Hormuz | US News

The U.S. Navy is quietly but fiercely guarding oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring five million barrels of crude still flow daily despite escalating tensions with Iran. Since May, American forces have escorted over a thousand ships through a safer southern corridor near Oman, shielding them from threats — including fifteen attacks since June that killed two and injured sixteen. While shipping giants wait for peace, the Navy’s high-stakes mission keeps global energy supplies from collapsing, even as it strains U.S. resources. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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