US EditionUSS Abraham Lincoln Reaches Striking Distance of Iran
The USS Abraham Lincoln strike group includes advanced jets and Tomahawk missiles to deter Iran amid escalating tensions and protect 30,000–40,000 U.S. troops, officials said.
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The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) expands its operations in the Middle East in moments of deep tensions involving a historic enemy like Iran who announced exercises this weekend very close to the U.S. flotilla.
US military Action in Iran risks igniting a regional and global Nuclear Cascade
By Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania (The Conversation) – The United States is seemingly moving toward a potential strike on Iran. On Jan. 28, 2026, President Donald Trump sharply intensified his threats to the Islamic Republic, suggesting that if Tehran did not agree to a set of demands, he could mount an attack “with speed and violence.” To underline the threat, the Pentagon moved aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln – along with destro…
USS Abraham Lincoln reaches striking distance of Iran
The U.S. military has positioned the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and a powerful strike group in the Arabian Sea, placing dozens of Iranian targets within range of American airpower. While President Donald Trump has not yet ordered a strike, he has issued a clear ultimatum to Tehran: halt the nuclear program and stop the killing of protesters. Al Jazeera reported that the current buildup resembles deployments before the J…
‘Hundreds of missiles at once’: Can the US protect USS Abraham Lincoln if Iran fires missiles in the Persian Gulf?
A saturation strike involving hundreds of Iranian missiles poses a severe challenge to the finite ammunition of US Aegis shields in the narrow Persian Gulf.
The tension between the United States and Iran has significantly increased in recent weeks, after US President Donald Trump intensified the threat against the country, suggesting the possibility of a military attack in Tehran that does not comply with requirements on the nuclear programme. Trump sent the porter Abraham Lincoln, accompanied by warships, bombings and hunting for the Persian Gulf region, placing them strategically at a distance tha…
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