{"id":59399,"date":"2015-04-21T10:15:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59399"},"modified":"2015-04-21T10:15:11","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:15:11","slug":"roosevelt-cruises-to-gulf-of-aden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59399","title":{"rendered":"Roosevelt cruises to Gulf of Aden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=59401\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_at_sea-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"080327-N-2838C-002\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_at_sea-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_at_sea-238x333.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_at_sea.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/U\/US_UNITED_STATES_IRAN?SITE=AP&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT\">The Associated Press<\/a> reports that the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is steaming towards the Gulf of Aden to show the flag in response to the Iranian ships headed there in support of Houthi rebels in Yemen;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The deployment comes after a U.N. Security Council resolution approved last week imposed an arms embargo on leaders of the Iranian-backed Shiite Houthi rebels. The resolution passed in a 14-0 vote with Russia abstaining.<\/p>\n<p>Navy officials said Monday that the Roosevelt was moving through the Arabian Sea. A massive ship that carries F\/A-18 fighter jets, the Roosevelt is seen more of a deterrent and show of force in the region.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Roosevelt is deployed along with the guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG-60) but don&#8217;t get your hopes up for a confrontation with the Iranians;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Officials said it&#8217;s too soon to speculate on what the Navy ships may do as the Iranian convoy approaches, including whether Iran would consent to a boarding request, and what actions the Navy would take if its request was refused.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press reports that the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is steaming towards the &hellip; <a title=\"Roosevelt cruises to Gulf of Aden\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59399\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Roosevelt cruises to Gulf of Aden<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}