How America Can Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
It’s already begun the first phase.
March 16, 2026
How America Can Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open
It’s already begun the first phase.
At the end of last week, Tehran took steps to close off the Strait of Hormuz, which links the Persian Gulf to open waters. It also made explicit its threats to stop maritime traffic through the Strait, which it can do with surface-to-ship missiles, mines, and what’s left of its navy. On Saturday President Trump vowed to keep the waterway open, and called on countries around the world to help. John Spencer examines what military options the U.S. has to fulfill the president’s promise:
March 16, 2026
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