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U.S. Shadowing Russian Ship in Atlantic Near Nuclear Submarine Areas
(Washington) Free Beacon ^ | September 3 | Bill Gertz

Posted on 09/03/2015 7:03:14 AM PDT by PghBaldy

High-tech spy vessel carries cable-cutting gear, mini-subs

U.S. intelligence ships, aircraft, and satellites are closely watching a Russian military vessel in the Atlantic that has been sailing near a U.S. nuclear missile submarine base and underwater transit routes, according to Pentagon officials.

The Russian research ship Yantar has been tracked from the northern Atlantic near Canada since late August as it makes its way south toward Cuba.

(Excerpt) Read more at freebeacon.com ...


TOPICS: Cuba; Foreign Affairs; Russia; US: Georgia
KEYWORDS: atlantic; reset; russia; submarine; yantar
Fairly long article.
1 posted on 09/03/2015 7:03:14 AM PDT by PghBaldy
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To: PghBaldy

Russians and Chinese more bold with a weak president.


2 posted on 09/03/2015 7:15:59 AM PDT by Bobby_Taxpayer
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3 posted on 09/03/2015 7:40:55 AM PDT by SpinnerWebb (Winter is coming)
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