US Navy – US and British aircraft have attacked Iraqi air defense command and control facilities. F-18’s from the USS Harry Truman participated in the raid.

• CNN:
  Pentagon: Strike in planning stages for ‘some time’

• Washington Post: U.S., Britain Bomb 5 Iraqi Sites

Russian Navy – Iran is concerned about the influence of Russian naval forces in the Caspian Sea.

• Radio Free Europe: Iran: Russian Naval Power In Caspian Causes Concerns