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‘We’re Fucked’: Aircraft Carrier Outbreak Sends Troops Scrambling

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And the fallout isn’t just aboard the USS Roosevelt. In Kuwait, the brigade deployed to deter Iran is now caught in the Pentagon’s 60-day movement freeze.

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