Monday, November 30, 2020

Meanwhile in the middle east II

Never able to miss an opportunity to put US service members  in a position to have their fate determined by players with agendas NOT compatible with 'America First"...


Pentagon orders Nimitz back to Persian Gulf during troop drawdown in Iraq, Afghanistan

The USS Nimitz and its strike group were ordered back to the Persian Gulf region to provide "defensive capabilities" during a drawdown of troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Navy and Pentagon said Friday. 

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pentagon-orders-nimitz-back-to-persian-gulf-during-troop-drawdown-in-iraq-afghanistan/ar-BB1br3d6

How easy is it for Bebe and the Saudis to involve the US in a war with Iran (one that would likely have domestic terrorist attack consequences)?

How 'bout an Israeli F-35 with fresh US markings  bombing a target in Iran?

We need ALL Americans out of the sandbox.  Leave it to the locals to sort out.  We don't need their oil, Japan and Korea, for example, do.  Let them sail around the straits for three or four decades. 

Update 12/1/20 just saw Pat's observations on this latest bit of brinkmanship...

https://buchanan.org/blog/has-bibi-boxed-biden-in-on-iran-142411

 


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