"My immediate reaction was shock. Food service and mail are essential to combat support," said the CEO of a nonprofit.

It’s the kind of headline that makes you sit bolt upright: the six cruise ships previously stranded in the Gulf have now managed to escape the region, seizing the brief window provided by the

Follow NBC News live coverage of Trump's ceasefire extension, the Iran war, peace talks, U.S. blockade and the Strait of Hormuz, and Israel-Lebanon.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is extending the ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request while awaiting a “unified proposal” from Tehran, even as the U.S. military maintains its blockade of Iranian ports.

LONDON/ATHENS, April 23 (Reuters) - Two container ships seized by Iran near the Strait of Hormuz with about 40 crew aboard have been taken toward the ‌port of Bandar Abbas, sources said on Thursday, Tehran having vowed to retaliate after U.S. forces seized ‌an Iranian vessel three days earlier.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had seized two ships near the Strait of Hormuz. A Trump spokeswoman said the president did not view those actions as violating the cease-fire.

The sea service would get $377.5 billion to pay for everything from more ballistic missile submarines to new military housing projects.

There are several different types of ships you can sail the open seas with in Windrose, but how do you get all of them in your shipyard?