This WWII submarine was the last US boat to notch a torpedo kill — until this week
A significant naval event occurred this week. The Pentagon has confirmed that a US submarine was involved in an action in the Indian Ocean. This incident resulted in the sinking of a ship.
Details about the event are available from official sources. It is known that the sinking was carried out using a torpedo. The action is notable for being the first of its kind since World War II.
Further information can be found from the Pentagon's announcements, which include comments from high-ranking officials about the incident and its context within ongoing operations.