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2 aircraft carriers, 9 destroyers, and multiple fighter wings gather in the Middle East
In the last week, more than two dozen Air Force refueling tankers flew across the Atlantic to the Middle East and Europe, in a buildup of logistical support. Earlier this week, Reuters reported ...
How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East
The U.S. is shifting military aircraft and warships into and around the Middle East to protect Israel from Iranian attacks.
Inside Trump’s $4.5bn flagship supercarrier USS Nimitz rushing to flashpoint Middle East armed to the teeth with F-35s
AMERICA is sending the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates. The ...
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Middle East Aircraft Carrier Commitment Keeps Pressure on U.S. Fleet, Deployment Data Shows
When aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) chops into U.S. Central Command in the coming days, it will be the fifth carrier to ...
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Pentagon sends warplanes, aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran-Israel conflict rages
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon has shifted warplanes and an aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the conflict between ... Refuelers would be necessary to keep fighter aircraft aloft as they provide ...
US moves its newest super carrier — USS Gerald Ford — to Mediterranean as massive military hardware buildup near Iran continues
The US Navy’s newest and biggest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, is set be deployed to the Mediterranean, according ...
The US Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier is readying to deploy to Europe again
USS Gerald R. Ford's deployment comes as the Pentagon moves more Navy firepower closer to Israel amid its latest clash with ...
Iran unleashes heavier missiles against Israel
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) used its long-range, two-stage Sejjil missiles in a recent round of missile ...