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strikeApr 14, 2026
The aircraft carrier USS Bush is off the coast of Africa, making its way to the Middle East
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The aircraft carrier USS Bush is off the coast of Africa, making its way to the Middle East The USS George H.W. Bush and its crew of nearly 5,000 sailors and aviators is not using the traditional route taken by East Coast ships to reach the Middle East, a Navy official confirmed.
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- Steve WalshBy Steve Walsh
The aircraft carrier USS Bush is off the coast of Africa, making its way to the Middle East The USS George H.W. Bush and its crew of nearly 5,000 sailors and aviators is not using the traditional route taken by East Coast ships to reach the Middle East, a Navy official confirmed.…
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