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U.S Navy deploys second aircraft to Gulf amid rising nuclear tensions with Iran

The U.S. Navy says it has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf amid rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear program. Cmdr. Amy Derrick-Frost of the Bahrain-based 5th Fleet said on Monday that the deployment of the nuclear-powered USS Enterprise along the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group marks only the fourth time in the past decade that the Navy has had two aircraft carriers operating at the same time in the region.
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Navy Deploys 2nd Carrier to Gulf

US Politics / Liberal : Drudge Retort Weblog (last year)

The U.S. Navy has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf region, the nuclear-powered USS Enterprise. There haven't been many times the Navy had two aircraft carriers operating near the Persian Gulf, said Cmdr. Amy De... Read Post

U.S. Navy Deploys Second Aircraft Carrier To Persian Gulf

US Politics / Liberal : The Wonk Room (last year)

Amid increasing tensions with Iran, the U.S. Navy has a deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf region marking, as the AP reports, “only the fourth time in the past decade that the Navy has had two aircraft carriers o... Read Post

Navy Deploys 2nd Aircraft Carrier to Gulf

Military / US Military : Today in the Military (last year)

The U.S. Navy says it has deployed a second aircraft carrier -- the USS Enterprise -- to the Persian Gulf amid rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear program. Read Post


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