Who Is the Bush carrier meant to deter? Not Iran
The arrival of USS George H.W. Bush on Saturday, July 1, for the first visit a US aircraft carrier has paid
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It’s a Long Way to a Yemen Ceasefire
Tuesday, April 21, Saudi-owned Arabiya TV announced the end of the kingdom’s military operation against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in
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US-Iranian naval collision building up in Gulf of Aden
US and Iran headed for a naval face-off over Yemen following the announcement Monday night that the USS Theodore Roosevelt,
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An Iranian stealth submarine sinks before targeting a mock US carrier in an a naval exercise
A new Iranian Ghadir-class stealth mini-submarine, home-built with Chinese technology, recently sank near the Strait of Hormuz, while preparing for
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US Mediterranean Forces Go on High Alert, Rush Airlift to Israel. Russian Army on Combat Readiness
A number of US cargo planes landed in Israel Thursday, Feb. 27, with unidentified military supplies. To evade watching eyes,
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US reluctant to step in vs. Syrian chemical threat, urges neighbors to cope
Strong reluctance to stepping in to prevent the use of Syria’s chemical weapons was registered by President Barack Obama in
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US: Sarin bombs ready for Assad’s “go” order. Israel’s odd silence
American officials said Wednesday, Dec. 4, that they believed bombs had been made ready with sarin gas, but not yet
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Massed US, UK, French navies for drill simulating breach of blocked Hormuz
The third US aircraft carrier, USS Stennis, is moving into place off the Iranian Gulf coast to lead a 12-day
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The First Week of October Is Now Tagged as Decision-Time for Attacking Iran
Every time a new timeline is set for attacking Iran, compelling reasons are advanced to support it. Delays, in contrast,
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Two more US carriers, dozens of mini-subs rushed to Hormuz
As Russia and NATO continued to boost their military strength in the eastern Mediterranean, debkafile's military sources report substantial US
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