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To: Sig who wrote (9670)11/5/2002 3:01:38 PM
From: D.B. Cooper  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13815
 
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Massive Military Cargo Ships Leave U.S. Ports
(Reuters) - Three enormous U.S.-military owned cargo ships capable of carrying tanks have left U.S. shores in recent days, a U.S. navy official said on Monday, amid mounting evidence Washington is building up firepower to attack Iraq. The latest deployment comes as the aircraft carrier battle group the USS Constellation set sail for the Gulf from San Diego, California this past weekend. The cargo vessels, the USNS Bellatrix, the USNS Bob Hope and the USNS Fisher, just short of the length of aircraft carriers themselves, are some of the largest transport ships in the U.S. military's inventory. More ...

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