I survived a missile strike in the Strait of Hormuz, but my friend has not been found
Photo: BBC WorldSunil Puniya was on his first sea job when a missile struck the oil tanker Skylight at the start of the Iran war.
Why this matters for military families
Changes in defense policy affect budgets, procurement, base operations, and long-term strategic positioning that shape where and how service members serve.
Originally published by BBC World. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.


