The USS Theodore Roosevelt has departed the Middle East after weeks of dual aircraft carrier operations, marking a rare US military show of force in the region.
Following a monthlong deployment, the Theodore Roosevelt is now in the Indo-Pacific region, concluding its role in Operation Counter-Houthi amidst heightened tensions.
The Navy had not seen two carriers operating together in the Middle East since March 2020, illustrating an exceptional military presence amid regional instability.
The USS Abraham Lincoln remains in the Middle East, continuing operations while the Theodore Roosevelt wraps up its mission, signaling ongoing US military commitment in the area.
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