Iranian gunboats trying to seize a British oil tanker were scared away by the Royal Navy

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Military Select           Iranian gunboats trying to seize a British oil tanker were scared away by the Royal Navy   "Threats to international freedom of navigation require an international solution," a Defense Department spokesman said to INSIDER.   READ MORE           The British oil tanker that Iran confronted with 3 gunboats was a BP ship that worried it was about to be targeted   Iranian forces approached the British Heritage and tried to force it into Iranian waters on Wednesday afternoon. The Royal Navy intervened.   READ MORE           18 photos that show the blossoming bromance between China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin   The two leaders have formed a close friendship over the years, with Xi recently describing Putin as his "best and bosom friend."   READ MORE             The Chinese military has deployed armored vehicles to Europe for the first time as Chinese medics train in Germany   The exercise comes as China's military tries to build professional relationships with NATO militaries and ease concerns about China's military rise.   READ MORE           Unpublished video takes you inside the cockpit of a B-2 stealth bomber while it's in flight   Few photos or videos inside a B-2 bomber have been released, and it took five years for photojournalist Jeff Bolton's request to get into the Spirit.   READ MORE           Dead sailors stopped a 'planetary catastrophe' aboard a secret submarine, a top Russian naval officer said at their funeral   Their heroism prevented the submarine fire from being a broader disaster, a likely reference to their actions to prevent a nuclear reactor meltdown.   READ MORE           A sunken one-of-a-kind Soviet nuclear sub appears to be leaking radiation into the sea   Forty-two Russian sailors died when the nuclear sub Komsomolets sank 30 years ago. Researchers just detected elevated radiation levels near the wreck.   READ MORE           Here's what it looks like the exact moment an F-35 goes supersonic   A recent Navy photograph captures the schlieren shockwaves that appear as the F-35 transitioned from subsonic to supersonic speed.   READ MORE           A Chinese warship is believed to have been sent to spy on war games between the US, Australia, and Japan   A Chinese spy ship is believed to be sailing toward the massive Talisman Saber exercises involving American, Australian, and Japanese troops.   READ MORE           3 awesome movie weapons that would actually get their users killed   TV and movie audiences are necessarily turned off by a lack of realism, but some productions really push the boundaries of believability.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006