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USS Abraham Lincoln (AP image) The United States has deployed the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln along with three accompanying warships to the Middle East. The move has renewed the possibility of President Donald Trump ordering military action against Iran amid its violent crackdown on protesters.The US Central Command on Monday said that the carrier…
Trump has promised that construction will begin almost immediately and that the first ships could arrive within two and a half years. TL;DR: Driving the newsPresident Donald Trump announced plans for a new “Trump-class” warship-colossal missile-heavy battleships that he says will form the centerpiece of a newly envisioned Golden Fleet for the US Navy. The…
The death toll from severe floods and landslides in Indonesia has risen to 442, with 402 people still missing and at least 646 others injured, the national disaster agency reported on Sunday.At least two cities on Indonesia’s hardest-hit Sumatra island remained unreachable on Sunday, prompting authorities to deploy two warships from Jakarta to deliver aid….
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Thursday gave the preliminary nod to a slew of military modernization projects, ranging from amphibious warfare ships and armed swarm drones to Russian S-400 air defence missiles and indigenous Nag anti-tank missile systems, collectively worth around Rs 79,000 crore ($9 billion).The biggest project to get the “acceptance of necessity”…
