A US Armada Is Growing Off Israel's Shore. What's Next?
A group of ships is steaming toward the eastern Mediterranean to join a carrier battle group.
USS Gerald R. Ford, the largest warship in the world, has already arrived near Israel
Photographer: SOPA Images/LightRocketDays after the arrival of a US armada off the coast of Israel, another three warships and a contingent of marines set off urgently in the same direction from Kuwait on Thursday and could be there by the middle of next week.
As there’s already a massive concentration of firepower in place, centered around the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, the additional forces raise questions about what capabilities will be available and how they could be used in the Gaza war.
As there’s already a massive concentration of firepower in place, centered around the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, the additional forces raise questions about what capabilities will be available and how they could be used in the Gaza war.
As Israel Readies Gaza Invasion, US Sees No Plan for What’s Next
Jonathan Bernstein | Columnist
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