I read the comments on A T and here but am still not gettin your point as to what happened in the Iranian waters
thx
Which AT article, yesterday’s or todays?
Did you see the map meme I just posted?
They had their passports because they were being transferred from one nation to another.
Riverine Squadrons are the mall security guards of the small boat world. They do the USCG job, and were invented when the USCG left the Persian Gulf.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3384777/posts
See #12, and the map meme. They were bushwhacked en route by the Iranians who knew the minute they left port, and were lying in wait, understanding their ROE would turn a Mexican Standoff into an American Surrender.