US sends naval assault ship to Persian Gulf amid increased tensions with Iran

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:30 P.M.) – The U.S. Navy has sent an amphibious assault ship to the Persian Gulf this week as tensions remain high with Iran. According to the Associated Press, the U.S.S. Boxer assault ship, along with the amphibious transport dock U.S.S. John P. Murtha and the amphibious dock landing ship U.S.S. Harpers Ferry […]

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