Carrier Strike Group 3 (USS Abraham Lincoln)

Force in Play

Leads triple-carrier ops in Hormuz enforcement; supports Kharg, South Pars strikes

Three U.S. carrier strike groups are in the region, and the Theodore Roosevelt group, with about 10,000 more personnel, is due by late November. On November 7 the U.S. military launched a task force meant to stop Iran moving weapons and other material overland, Al Jazeera reported.

Updated 3 days ago