"No additional clarity or guidance on the instructions purportedly delivered to the Navy have been provided."I'm certain the USN knows exactly what to do.
"The president's announcement follows an incident last week in which a swarm of nearly a dozen Iranian gunboats sailed out to harass U.S. Navy and Coast Guard vessels operating in the Persian Gulf."For the eleven jillionth time. Only a well-disciplined Western nation would be this long-suffering with such petulant children.
2008: U.S. Military: Tense Encounters With Iran Occur Almost Daily in Strait of Hormuz
2012: Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln shadowed by Iranian patrol boats.
2016: UPDATED: Iran Seizes Two U.S. Navy Riverine Patrol Boats, Tehran Pledges to Release Crews
2016: Iran Says New Missiles Will Be Designed Specifically To Kill US Ships
2016: Iranian Boats Harass Another U.S. Navy Patrol Coastal Ship In Persian Gulf
2018: Iran Has Completely Stopped Harassing US Ships
2019: Iran fired cruise missiles in attack on Saudi oil facility: Senior US official
2019: Iran gunboats try to seize British tanker in Strait of Hormuz
2020: Iran attack: US troops targeted with ballistic missiles
Like I said, "What took you so long," Mr. President?
