US Central Command commander Admiral Brad Cooper visited the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, coinciding with the announcement by US forces to help their Gulf partners export more than 1.5 billion barrels of crude oil since the summer.

US Central Command commander Admiral Brad Cooper visited the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, coinciding with the announcement by US forces to help their Gulf partners export more than 1.5 billion barrels of crude oil since the summer.