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US Deploys USS Gerald R Ford Near Iran, Escalating Middle East Tensions
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News18
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02-03-2026, 17:34
US Deploys USS Gerald R Ford Near Iran, Escalating Middle East Tensions
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US deploys aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford to eastern Mediterranean, 1,000km from Iran, amid rising tensions.
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The nuclear-powered carrier strike group is on higher readiness, signaling expanded US military presence.
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USS Abraham Lincoln also operating in Arabian Sea, creating potential two-front pressure on Iran.
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Operational challenges exist due to distance from Tehran, requiring advanced aircraft and refueling.
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US could use land-based facilities like Harir Airbase in Iraq, 640km from Tehran, for closer operations.
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