The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and three accompanying warships have arrived in the Middle East.
The White House insists military options remain “on the table” regarding Iran, with the Islamic Republic convulsed by nationwide protests.
The decision to move personnel comes in the wake of a senior official in Iran bringing up an earlier Iranian attack on U.S. troops there.
The destroyer traversed the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations over the course of seven months.
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