Hagel orders carrier USS George H.W. Bush into Persian Gulf

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush to move from the North Arabian Sea into the Persian Gulf.

The Bush will be accompanied by the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea and the guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun.

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