"Ford and the other ships operating in the Eastern Mediterranean are under the control of U.S. European Command, while warships in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, North Arabian Sea and in the Persian Gulf are in U.S. Central Command. Israel is also in the U.S. Central Command area of operations.
The massing of two carrier strike groups in the Mediterranean Sea – before Ike transits the Suez – and the three-ship Bataan Amphibious Ready Group will be the largest mass of U.S. naval forces in the Mediterranean in decades, former commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa told USNI News last week."
"Ford and the other ships operating in the Eastern Mediterranean are under the control of U.S. European Command, while warships in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, North Arabian Sea and in the Persian Gulf are in U.S. Central Command. Israel is also in the U.S. Central Command area of operations.
ReplyDeleteThe massing of two carrier strike groups in the Mediterranean Sea – before Ike transits the Suez – and the three-ship Bataan Amphibious Ready Group will be the largest mass of U.S. naval forces in the Mediterranean in decades, former commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa told USNI News last week."