Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The USS Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is preparing for a 5,000-member deployment for more than seven months as the U.S. conflict with Iran continues. The carrier group is expected to head to the Middle East in the coming weeks to relieve the USS George Washington. Find out more.

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