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Roosevelt Takes Over in Middle East | US News
The USS Theodore Roosevelt is set to embark on a grueling seven-month deployment, replacing the USS George Washington in the Middle East — itself stepping in for the record-breaking USS Abraham Lincoln. With over 5,000 sailors aboard, this high-tempo rotation underscores the Navy’s relentless global presence, but at a steep cost: chronic strain on crews and families, prompting top brass to push for more predictable schedules. Meanwhile, U.S. forces maintain a naval blockade of Iran with 20+ warships, while analysts warn that the absence of a carrier in the Western Pacific could heighten…
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