The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group is now in the Indian Ocean, placing it nearer to help in any potential US operations focusing on Iran, two sources instructed NCS.
The group is inside the space of accountability of US Central Command, whose purview consists of navy operations in the Middle East.
Still, the carrier is not essentially in a remaining place for any potential operation. President Donald Trump continues to think about choices for putting Iran however there is no indication any resolution has been made.
A carrier strike group usually consists of an plane carrier, guided missile cruisers, anti-aircraft warships and anti-submarine destroyers or frigates.
NCS has beforehand reported the carrier was enroute to the area.
Allies have been urging the US to forestall any navy motion.