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General Category => 3DHS => Topic started by: Christians4LessGvt on October 03, 2007, 06:25:40 PM
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US amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island
deploys to Fifth Fleet headquartered in Bahrain
(http://www.cusnc.navy.mil/images/lo/061108-N-6282K-006.jpg)
October 3, 2007, 9:50 PM (GMT+02:00)
The vessel departed Oct. 1 on its mission in the Fifth Fleet area of command,
which encompasses the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman,
Arabian Sea and part of the Indian Ocean. On the decks of the Whidbey Island
are a crew of more than 400 sailors, 500 marines and four air cushion landing craft.
(http://i202.photobucket.com/albums/aa56/USA2008/AAV_05.jpg)
http://www.wtkr.com/Global/story.asp?S=7151178&nav=ZolHbyvj (http://www.wtkr.com/Global/story.asp?S=7151178&nav=ZolHbyvj)
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This is a mostly accurate report.
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Bush must be trying Gulf of Tonkin II.
Guess they're getting itchy that Iran hasn't taken their bait.
The best way to beat a bully is to ignore his retarded ass. Ahmedinajad is ignoring the crap out of Bush.
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Platforms such as the Whidbey Island offer many varied choices to the CA. This platform, for example, is a formidable foe.