Podcast
CAVASSHIPS Podcast

Lessons Learned from Epic Fury and Project Freedom

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Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Bryan Clark
Podcast
U.S. Navy MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters are supporting Project Freedom in and near the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier today, Sea Hawk and U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters were used to eliminate Iranian small boats threatening commercial shipping. (U.S. Navy Photo)
US Navy MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters are supporting Project Freedom in and near the Strait of Hormuz on May 5, 2026. (US Navy)

On the CAVASSHIPS Podcast, Bryan Clark examines the latest headlines and lessons learned from Operation Epic Fury and Project Freedom—and prognosticates a bit about what the current Persian Gulf actions mean for the future of the United States Navy. 

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