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Trump Tweets Surprise Threat To Iran After Latest Attack On Baghdad Embassy
Hedge Accordingly ^ | 12-23-2020 | Tyler Durden

Posted on 12/23/2020 4:42:55 PM PST by blam

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To: blam

“It comes as the USS Georgia nuclear submarine is currently deployed to the Strait of Hormuz”

You do not deploy into the Straits of Hormuz. It is narrow and shallow and you are thus vulnerable. You navigate through them swiftly.


41 posted on 12/23/2020 9:07:38 PM PST by cpdiii (cane cutter, deckhand, roughhneck, geologist, pilot, pharmacist, old man, CONSTITUTION TO DIE FOR)
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To: blam; piasa; Travis McGee

I was like....it’s offset.

Then I’m like, duh, they go up through one of the missile tubes, more than likely.


42 posted on 12/24/2020 12:35:21 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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[ The ship ]

IIRC, the submariners prefer “boat” - or at least I thought that was what they preferred, LOL.


43 posted on 12/24/2020 12:38:13 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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[ it’s also possible the administration could be planning a provocation along with close US ally Israel. ]

Well, it’s certainly interesting that an Israeli sub made her presence known, as well.


44 posted on 12/24/2020 12:40:03 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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"IIRC, the submariners prefer “boat” - or at least I thought that was what they preferred, LOL."

Yes. This was my home in the early sixties.

45 posted on 12/24/2020 2:20:47 AM PST by blam
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To: SaveFerris

Yep.


46 posted on 12/24/2020 3:54:23 AM PST by Travis McGee (EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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Christmas goodies.


47 posted on 12/24/2020 5:33:19 AM PST by OKSooner (This right here is how to do a paragraph break. ==> <p>)
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