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U.S. Sends Aircraft Carrier for Joint Exercises With South Korea After Deadly Attack
FOX ^ | 11.24.2010 | N/A

Posted on 11/24/2010 5:41:22 AM PST by wolfcreek

A U.S. aircraft carrier strike group set off for Korean waters Wednesday after President Obama pledged America would stand "shoulder to shoulder" with South Korea and stage joint military exercises in response to what the White House branded a provocative, outrageous attack by North Korea on its neighbor.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ussgeorgewashington
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Let's Roll!
1 posted on 11/24/2010 5:41:26 AM PST by wolfcreek
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To: wolfcreek

Empty show of force, as usual. Nothing will come of it.


2 posted on 11/24/2010 5:42:44 AM PST by Virginia Ridgerunner (Sarah Palin has crossed the Rubicon!)
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To: wolfcreek

Guess they are done off the coast of India now.


3 posted on 11/24/2010 5:42:51 AM PST by Mouton
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To: wolfcreek

Im confused thought I read that Administration Officials were denying this report.


4 posted on 11/24/2010 5:43:10 AM PST by GoCards (Why me? Why not me?)
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To: wolfcreek

Wolfcreek, this is what I read

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2632276/posts

from FR?


5 posted on 11/24/2010 5:45:04 AM PST by GoCards (Why me? Why not me?)
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To: wolfcreek

The carrier is carrying the red carpet to be rolled out when the Secretary of State presents the letter of reconciliation and presidential order for disbursing a million tons of rice


6 posted on 11/24/2010 5:45:35 AM PST by bert (K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 .....( History is a process, not an event ))
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To: wolfcreek

Someone must have forgotten to tell Little Barry what a carrier strike group is otherwise he never would have agreed to send them.


7 posted on 11/24/2010 5:46:45 AM PST by turfmann
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To: wolfcreek
Just don't wreck the surf !


8 posted on 11/24/2010 5:47:42 AM PST by justa-hairyape
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To: wolfcreek

Obama is sending an aircraft carrier because they are easier to target than a ship the size of a destroyer like the U.S.S. Cole.


9 posted on 11/24/2010 5:49:18 AM PST by Doulos1 (Bitter Clinger Forever!)
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To: wolfcreek
This is stupid, putting at risk a carrier. Chinese Silkworm anyone?
10 posted on 11/24/2010 5:49:39 AM PST by Zuben Elgenubi
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To: wolfcreek


USS George Washington CVN-73


Lamh Foistenach Abu!
11 posted on 11/24/2010 5:50:14 AM PST by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: turfmann

Probably told him don’t worry Barry, we didn’t send any ammuntion with them.


12 posted on 11/24/2010 5:50:32 AM PST by sniper63 (Plug the hole in the border daddy........)
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To: GoCards

Heard it *breaking* on FOX about 20 minutes ago.

Whatta difference a few hours make!


13 posted on 11/24/2010 5:52:01 AM PST by wolfcreek (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsd7DGqVSIc)
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To: wolfcreek

Oh please - this is worse than doing nothing.

This is nothing more than a shakedown for obamacash which we will pay.


14 posted on 11/24/2010 5:52:29 AM PST by GlockThe Vote
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To: Zuben Elgenubi

With all the ships they have, Japanese, US and South Korean, it is now labeled as the largest naval warfare task force assembled since the Iraq War 2003.


15 posted on 11/24/2010 5:53:37 AM PST by justa-hairyape
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To: wolfcreek

Lets roll what?

Have you forgotten that our military is taking orders from marxists in DC?


16 posted on 11/24/2010 5:54:50 AM PST by myself6
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To: justa-hairyape
This looks more like a TSA "pat down".
17 posted on 11/24/2010 5:55:19 AM PST by The Sons of Liberty (Psalm 109:8 Let his days be few and let another take his office. - Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin)
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To: wolfcreek

This deployment and exercise were planned a long time ago.

Obama has done nothing and this is far from a show of force.


18 posted on 11/24/2010 5:57:20 AM PST by TSgt (File this under, "Why didn't I think of that?" http://www.janetalia.com/)
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To: The Sons of Liberty
Was thinking someone should put Obama in there instead of the surfer.
19 posted on 11/24/2010 5:57:34 AM PST by justa-hairyape
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To: wolfcreek

We always know where ‘butthead” stands dont we? /sarcasm


20 posted on 11/24/2010 5:58:28 AM PST by GoCards (Why me? Why not me?)
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