101@feddit.org to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoUS carrier redeployment from Middle East reflects competing strategic interests, analysts say.www.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
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minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-217 hours agoThe new leader of Iran seems to be making overture to peace. Despite the geopolitics, carrier battle groups don’t stay on station at sea all the time.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 hours agoWhat? There was one there for 9 months before this one showed up, and another is probably already on its way if not there already. 9 month rotations aren’t even that long or abnormal
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoThe point is there are always rotations. People always like to give meaning to them, but there always rotations
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 hours agoHaving a carrier group posted up for a year is abnormal tho… You’re trying to make one point when the opposite is true. Usually it’s just a LHD and a handful of other ships
The new leader of Iran seems to be making overture to peace. Despite the geopolitics, carrier battle groups don’t stay on station at sea all the time.
What?
There was one there for 9 months before this one showed up, and another is probably already on its way if not there already.
9 month rotations aren’t even that long or abnormal
The point is there are always rotations. People always like to give meaning to them, but there always rotations
Having a carrier group posted up for a year is abnormal tho…
You’re trying to make one point when the opposite is true.
Usually it’s just a LHD and a handful of other ships