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Iran strike Oct. 21? US carrier group unexpectedly deploying to Gulf
thenation.com — Official sources in the Navy Department at the Pentagon confirm that this powerful armada is scheduled to arrive off the coast of Iran on or around October 21. "This is very serious," said Ray McGovern, a former CIA threat-assessment analyst who got early word of the Navy officers' complaints about the sudden deployment
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- jackelsmack, on 10/12/2007, -0/+3FTA
"The Eisenhower had been in port at the Naval Station Norfolk for several years for refurbishing and refueling of its nuclear reactor; it had not been scheduled to depart for a new duty station until at least a month later, and possibly not till next spring. Family members, before the orders, had moved into the area and had until then expected to be with their sailor-spouses and parents in Virginia for some time yet. First word of the early dispatch of the "Ike Strike" group to the Persian Gulf region came from several angry officers on the ships involved, who contacted antiwar critics like retired Air Force Col. Sam Gardiner and complained that they were being sent to attack Iran without any order from the Congress."
Is this the October Surprise we've been hearing about? - JonForTheWin, on 10/12/2007, -1/+3Expect some government-sponsored terrorism in October so they can justify this.
Just like with afghanistan the Americans and the Brits were ready to go before they pulled off 911. - reboare, on 10/12/2007, -0/+2dang you beat me to it on this post....good job!
I have heard a lot of people saying that if you don't have a survivor kit for the upcoming bullsh!t t eor ist a t t ak you are going to be screwed. People, Bush doesn't bluff! Stock up!- reboare, on 10/12/2007, -0/+2Most importantly, contact your senators, representatives, hell the white house and tell them NO GO when it comes to Iran. Then go shopping for some food and water. Better prepared and hopefully having your stock get dusty, than living life like a Katrina Superdome victim!
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