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Originally posted by Curio
I just kinda assumed there was already subs right in that area. I mean, Iran has made no secret of its plan to close the Straights if things turn ugly - so of course there would be a sub or two there to keep them open. And one US sub would be all it needed
Originally posted by princeofpeace
A US nuclear submarine crosses into Strait of Hormuz
www.debka.com
(visit the link for the full news article)
Tehran reports that an Iranian naval patrol Thursday, May 27, detected a US nuclear submarine sailing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, through which most of the oil produced by Persian Gulf states passes on its way to world markets. debkafile's Iranian sources report Tehran has placed its navy and army on high alert.
Western intelligence and naval sources confirm that a nuclear-armed American submarine has in fact entered the Persian Gulf.
Originally posted by Curio
I just kinda assumed there was already subs right in that area. I mean, Iran has made no secret of its plan to close the Straights if things turn ugly - so of course there would be a sub or two there to keep them open. And one US sub would be all it needed