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The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis transits the Straits of Hormuz in this U.S. Navy handout photo dated November 12, 2011
Thursday, Jan. 05, 2012

Open quoteWe saw those statements. But we also watch the sea. And we haven't seen anything unprofessional at sea.Close quote

  • CRAIG FALLER,
  • commander of the U.S.S. John C. Stennis — which recently sailed through the Strait of Hormuz to the North Arabian Sea — on Iran's warning for the aircraft carrier to not return to the Persian Gulf
Photo: U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate / Handout / Reuters | Source: New York Times