Navy Warns of Coordinated Threats to Personnel and Installations

Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao issued a warning about a multi-pronged campaign targeting service members, civilians, and military installations. This campaign includes direct threats, harassment via social media, doxing, drone activity, and physical attacks. Adversaries are increasingly testing security measures and demonstrating a willingness to escalate from threats to direct action. Service members are advised to enhance their online security and report suspicious activities. The warning follows the launch of Operation Epic Fury against Iran and highlights a growing threat landscape. The Navy emphasizes the need for vigilance and understanding of force protection requirements.

Key Points: • The Navy faces a coordinated campaign targeting personnel and installations. • Adversaries are using social media harassment, doxing, and drone surveillance. • Service members are urged to strengthen online security and report suspicious activities.