Bahrain plays a strategic role in U.S. Gulf operations because it hosts the headquarters of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command ...

Military personnel at Naval Support Activity Bahrain initiated a $15.8 million unaccompanied housing modernization project on Jan. 12, according to a Navy release. The facelift, done in partnership ...

A U.S. Navy vessel during 2016 exercises off the coast of Bahrain.mohammed al-shaikh/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The U.S. Navy base in Bahrain was targeted by Iran, officials said. The base, ...

Iran strikes home of US Navy's Fifth Fleet (Image: -) Iran launched attacks at the U.S. Fifth Fleet naval base at Bahrain's Salman Port, killing at least one individual, a day after the U.S. and ...

A car door slams outside, and the sailor flinches. His chest tightens. His breath catches. It’s what his body does now, against his will. Two months ago, he was sheltering in Bahrain, listening to ...

Hundreds of U.S. military families who left Bahrain under drone and missile fire earlier this year may soon be headed back, but the timeline and the means for getting them there are still unclear. U.S ...

NPR has learned that hundreds of sailors were evacuated back to the United States from their base in Bahrain after the base was attacked by Iranian missiles and drones. In addition to the base in ...