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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called the sinking of an Iranian warship with a single Mk48 torpedo a "quiet death."
The Torsk's sinking of the Japanese vessel marked the last U.S. submarine kill for over eight decades - that is until March 3, 2026.
There are only two confirmed and one alleged incidents of warships being targeted and sunk by submarine-fired torpedoes and those have been controversial
The U.S. Navy struck and sunk an Iranian warship in international waters on Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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America Just Scored Its First Submarine Kill Since World War II
An unidentified US submarine torpedoed and sunk the IRIS Dena, an Iranian Navy frigate, off the coast of Sri Lanka on Tuesday.