Israel–Hamas War: The situation that arose after the war between Israel and Hamas has created tension in the Middle East. Now there are chances of war between Iran and Israel as well. Amidst all this, America is ready to help its friend Israel. The US has deployed 34 Navy warships. It seems as if preparations are being made for a big war.
America has deployed 30 percent of its navy in the Middle East. The US Navy has deployed 34 warships in and around the Mediterranean Sea. Seeing so many warships, submarines, fighter jets and missiles, it is being speculated that America does not want to leave any stone unturned in helping its friendly country Israel. Carrier strike group Abraham Lincoln is about to reach the Mediterranean Sea and the submarine USS Georgia equipped with nuclear missiles has also reached there.
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1. The US has deployed the Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier strike group in the Gulf of Oman. Along with this, two warships USS John S McCain and USS Daniel Inouye have also been deployed.
2. USS Oxon, USS Spruance, and USS Frank E. Petersen have already deployed to the Gulf of Malacca, and the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is arriving shortly to join them.
3. Affibious assault ships are deployed in the eastern Mediterranean. Attack ships are also deployed to transport weapons, troops, tanks and supplies, including the USS Wasp, USS Oak Hill and USS New York.
4. USS Arleigh Burke, USS Laboon, USS Roosevelt, USS Bulkeley have been deployed in the Mediterranean Sea. It is also called the sixth AOR of the US Navy. These are such ships that not only carry out supply work but can also launch a deadly attack if needed.
5. Four warships have been deployed in the Middle East, including USS Lewis B Puller, USS Russell, USS Cole and USS Michael Murphy. It is also called the fifth AOR (auxiliary, oil and replenishment) unit of the American Navy.
6. Two US warships and 6 US Coast Guard cutters are stationed near Bahrain. Along with this, there are also 4 mine countermeasures ships. Apart from this, six warships have been deployed under the Military Sealift Command. These include USNS Big Horn, USNS Alan Shepherd, USNS Patuxent, USNS Robert E Peary, USNS Lewis and Clark and USNS Amelia Earhart.