DUBAI, United Arab Emirates >> The U.S. Navy has deployed a guided-missile submarine capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk missiles to the Middle East, a spokesman said today, in what appeared to be a show of force toward Iran following recent tensions.
The United States military revealed Saturday that it has deployed a nuclear-powered submarine in the Middle East in a show of force amid rising tensions with Iran. The USS Florida
The U.S. Navy said on Saturday a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine was operating in the Middle East in support of the Bahrain-based U.S. Fifth Fleet.
In rare move, Pentagon publishes picture of guided-missile submarine transiting the Suez Canal, says vessel will 'help ensure regional maritime security and stability'
The U.S. Navy has deployed a guided-missile submarine capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk missiles to the Middle East, a spokesman said Saturday, in what appeared to be a show of force toward Iran following recent tensions.
US show of force comes as Pentagon extends aircraft carrier deployment following last month's lethal attack by Iran-backed militias on US personnel in Syria.
The US Navy has dispatched a nuclear-powered submarine capable of carrying 154 Tomahawk missiles to the US 5th Fleet in an apparent warning towards Iran.
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