Tuesday, May 07, 2019

PENTAGON_ Pentagon chief cites 'credible threat' from Iran as reason for moving strike group to Middle East

WASHINGTON EXAMINER




Pentagon chief cites 'credible threat' from Iran as reason for moving strike group to Middle East


by Zachary Halaschak | May 06, 2019 03:22 PM


Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said that the decision to deploy a U.S. carrier strike group and bomber task force to the Middle East came after “indications of a credible threat” from Iran.

Shanahan said Monday over Twitter that he signed off on the decision to send the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force to the Central Command region.

“Last night's announced deployment of the @CVN_72 and a @USAirForce bomber task force to the @CENTCOM area of responsibility, which I approved yesterday, represents a prudent repositioning of assets in response to indications of a credible threat by Iranian regime forces,” Shanahan said.

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“The United States is not seeking war with the Iranian regime, but we are fully prepared to respond to any attack, whether by proxy, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or regular Iranian forces,” Bolton said in the release.

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