What is 2024 in the United States?
{{Year nav topic5|2024|the United States}} Events from the year '''[[2024]] in the [[United States]]'''. == Events == === January === * [[January 6]] – The [[Iran]]ian-backed [[Houthi movement]] launch [[6 January 2024 attack on the USS Laboon|an attack on]] the USS ''Laboon''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mongilo |first1=Heather |title=USS Laboon Downs Houthi Attack Drone Over Red Sea |url=https://news.usni.org/2024/01/06/uss-laboon-downs-houthi-attack-drone-over-red-sea |website=USNI News |publisher=U.S. Naval Institute |accessdate=7 January 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107040106/https://news.usni.org/2024/01/06/uss-laboon-downs-houthi-attack-drone-over-red-sea |archivedate=7 January 2024 |format=[[News]] article |date=6 January 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Carter |first1=Brian |last2=Mills |first2=Peter |last3=Parry |first3=Andie |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carl |first5=Nicholas |title=Iran Update, January 6, 2024 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-january-6-2024 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) |accessdate=10 January 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240110225720/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-january-6-2024 |archivedate=10 January 2024 |location=[[Washington, D.C.]] |format=[[History|Historical research]] and [[analysis]] |date=6 January 2024 |quote=The Houthis continued attacking and harassing US naval forces and commercial shipping in the Red Sea on January 6. CENTCOM said that the USS Laboon, acting in self-defense, shot down a drone launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen in the southern Red Sea. |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[January 9]] – The [[Iran]]ian-backed [[Houthi movement]] launches [[9 January 2024 Houthi attacks|a series of attacks]] into the Red Sea, which is responded to by the navies of the United States and United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite web |last1=G