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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: robert a belfer who wrote (156765)2/5/2006 5:12:36 PM
From: D. Long  Read Replies (1) of 793718
 
We spent years escorting tankers from kuwait through the straits past Silkworm sites. Operation Preying Mantis comes to mind. As I recall, it was no big deal

Iran also was not willing, and had no incentive, for a show-down with the US. Different ball game now.

Derek
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