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U.S. Navy enforces the blockade on ships entering or departing Iranian ports
U.S. Central Command Public Affairs
April 16, 2026 | 0:09
Audio of a Sailor aboard USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112), with video from the guided-missile destroyer’s embarked helicopter flying over the Gulf of Oman, as the U.S. Navy diverts a merchant vessel while enforcing the blockade on ships entering or departing Iranian ports. (U.S. Central Command Public Affairs video)
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