Posted on 01/04/2019 5:04:58 AM PST by McGruff
The Iranian navy will send warships to deploy in the Atlantic from March, a top commander said on Friday, as the Islamic Republic seeks to increase the operating range of its naval forces to the backyard of the United States, its arch foe.
A flotilla will leave for the Atlantic early in the Iranian new year, starting from March, Irans naval deputy commander said.
The Atlantic Ocean is far and the operation of the Iranian naval flotilla might take five months, Rear-Admiral Touraj Hassani was quoted as saying by the state news agency IRNA.
Hassani said in December that Iran would soon send two to three vessels on a mission to Venezuela.
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Currently, the Iranian people are irrelevant. Iran is a theoocracy in which the people are ruled by the mullahs who give priority to their Islamic goals over the general population. The mullahs have tight control and will never give it up until they are killed.
The people are unwilling or unable to kill the Islamotyrants.
Makes it much easier for Trump to keep up the pressure.....they’re nuts but hopefully not that stupid....
city limits is as close as some here get ... beyond that “there be dragons” so we gotta run away like rabbits ... displaying our moral fecklessness and inherent weakness for all and sundry to take advantage of whenever the chose in whatever manner they choose -
understood but....... there are us dragonslayers ready and alert to the defense
Don’t let them get to you. Those guys have never been in the ME and have absolutely no idea what they are up against.
well lasers operate on their frequency, near infra red absorption is used to analyze constituents by seeing what waves are absorbed in the spectrum, many light bands used for varying uses, well the beam if strong enough can act as a microwave...at specific frequencies, say that of human eye water..you get the pic...so many things available to weaponize..
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