Bahrain hosts the largest U.S. Navy base in the region and serves as headquarters for U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the 5th Fleet.

The United States’ military footprint in the Middle East, particularly across Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, remains the bedrock of its regional power projection. With nearly ...

Missiles were fired at U.S. military bases in Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. NBC News confirms President Trump is meeting with his national security team in the White House Situation Room. NBC News’ ...

Bahrain and Kuwait, Gulf nations that both host U.S. military bases, temporarily closed their airspaces. Bahrain, the island nation that hosts the U.S. Navy's Middle East headquarters, sounded air ...

Royal Thai Navy service members prepare for the arrival of the USS Santa Barbara (LCS-32) following sea-phase exercises on July 14, 2025. US Air Force photo The Navy has relieved the commanding ...

Bahrain said it was activating remote work in ministries and government agencies at a rate of 70%, effective immediately, following U.S. attacks on Iranian nuclear sites. The tiny island nation in the ...

Tehran has launched missile strikes against a US base in Qatar after vowing to retaliate against attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities. Witnesses reported seeing missiles in the skies above the Qatari ...

Bahraini authorities are investigating whether the U.S. 5th Fleet base in this gulf kingdom was the target of suspected terrorists arrested in recent days, government officials said Sunday. Officials ...