Posted on 01/29/2016 11:53:42 AM PST by Olog-hai
A U.S. Navy warship which Iran claims to have chased away from a naval exercise in the Persian Gulf this week was at the time more than 7,000 miles away -- in its home port of Norfolk, Virginia.
Iranian state media have been reporting that an Iranian Navy warship on Wednesday sent a warning to the USS Monterey, which Iran claims was sailing near its annual military exercises near the Strait of Hormuz, and that as a result of the warning the guided missile cruiser "left the region immediately." ...
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Maybe the Navy has a new propulsion system to speed up passage of its ships?
D’oh!!!
Well, you know, those new cruisers can scoot.
That says a lot about Iranian intelligence (or lack there-of).
So I lied. That moron John Kerry would have believed it.
That’s some pretty good shooing!
Project Rainbow-—disappear in Philadelphia and show up in Norfolk (:})
And making the claim it was too scared to leave port.
One time I was in the PG they called us the Lincoln in their useless warnings over the radio. We all laughed because we were on the much smaller Independence. We had relieved the Lincoln months before.
Did Obama apologize yet?
Proof the Philadelphia Experiment works!
Ha haaaaaa! Riiiiiight. As if Iran could just say “shoo” and Obama would just.......wait.....why I laugh?
Sometimes folks just gotta stroke themselves..
‘Yes, Mr President. We’re going to transport you half-way around the world in an instant. Activate the mechanism!
Oops....’
Truth, Justice, and the American Way.
They need to get their pee pee slapped
The U.S. Navy, in WWII had a “dirty tricks dept.”
I think they have an “unnamed” ship at the dock in Norfolk with a painting crew standing by. With a set of large stencils you could “name” a ship and get the film pretty quick. Definitely in time for the NEWS.
This just proves that Iran also has professional journalists.
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