What’s behind the significant build-up of US firepower in the Gulf
Last few weeks have seen a sharp build-up of American combat power off the coast of Iran. The last few weeks have seen a sharp build-up of American combat power in the Gulf. Already home to the formidable 5th Fleet – based in Bahrain – the US Navy recently sent a powerful Ohio-class submarine, the …
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