Monday, July 30, 2012

Is The US Navy Facing A 'Nightmare Scenario' Against Iran?

Iranian naval vessels during a military drill near the Strait of Hormuz. Press TV

Iran Is Readying A 'Nightmare Scenario' For The US Navy -- Business Insider

It's getting easy to overlook the tired rhetoric and hollow tension surrounding Iran, the U.S. and Israel.

It's been months, and months since the back-and-forth began. First, Iran's shutting the Strait of Hormuz, then it's saying it'd never shut the strait. Then Israel's planning a solo attack. No, they're not.

It's frustrating, and more than a little confusing, but that doesn't mean the situation couldn't turn ugly at the drop of a hat.

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More News On Iran 'Beefing Up' It's Navy

Iran Beefs Up Its Persian Gulf Firepower -- The Atlantic
Iran capable of attack in Persian Gulf -- UPI
US fears major Iranian threat in Persian Gulf -- YNet News
Iran bolsters its Persian Gulf firepower -- Global Post
Iran Continues to Increase Naval Capabilities -- Maritime Executive
Iranian navy’s sea legs wobbly -- Boston Herald
Iran bolsters retaliation capability in Persian Gulf, experts say -- Washington Post
US fears nightmarish conflict with Iran in Persian Gulf: Experts -- Press TV (Iran)
A U.S.-Iran Naval Clash Is Not Inevitable -- Micah Zenko, Council On Foreign Relations

1 comment:

Unknown said...

I guess we're about to find out... ONE THING I WANT TO ITERATE IS THAT THE US NAVY IS THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS :)