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To: SkyDancer

I don’t recall Reagan ever doing that. Do you have a source for that assertion?

13 posted on 06/13/2019 4:30:39 PM PDT by kabar

To: kabar

Dunno, grandad just mentioned it happened right after he got our hostages back and to prevent Iran from attacking ships.

16 posted on 06/13/2019 4:39:11 PM PDT by SkyDancer ( ~ Just Consider Me A Random Fact Generator ~ Eat Sleep Fly Repeat ~)

To: kabar

Just search for “reflag kuwaiti tankers”

19 posted on 06/13/2019 5:04:07 PM PDT by Spruce

To: kabar

It was part of Operation Earnest Will, 1987-88, during the Reagan Administration.

20 posted on 06/13/2019 5:05:50 PM PDT by JGT

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