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Meanwhile, that second assault ship full of Marines draws closer to the Persian Gulf. The first assault ship arrived March 27. The second, USS Boxer, stopped at Hawaii on March 31. At her cruising speed of 18kts, she could make the trip from Hawaii to the Persian Gulf in 21-23 days, according to the net sifter, ie about two weeks from now.
All that’s been agreed to is a pause. As things stand now, the demands each side has do not look acceptable to counter-parties.
Looks like the pause that refreshes (missile and drone inventories)
And there are reports that both Iran and Israel carried out attacks after cease fire was announced.
Anyone want to bet on how long this thing holds? Or whether it will immediately be followed by boots on Kharg Island?
