US to send new aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran war drags on
- Posted on August 28, 2026
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US to send new aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran war drags on
The USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group is expected to deploy to the Middle East in coming weeks, replacing the USS George Washington after more than seven months at sea. The move comes as the US maintains carrier-based strike capabilities amid its war with Iran, while seeking to ease pressure on sailors.
