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The main mission located off the coast of Europe, American warships is allegedly opposition to escalation of the situation on the continent and the containment of Russia. Such task was set carrier strike group, "George Bush".
This was said by the commander of the Union rear Admiral Dennis Velez in conversation with journalists of the British television channel Sky News.
His communication with media representatives was held in the hangar Bay of the aircraft carrier, where about 70 helicopters, airplanes and other flying machines.
The commander of the carrier strike group "George Bush", said that his staff every day demonstrate readiness for war. It is easy to guess what a potential enemy he had in mind.
- said a senior American naval officer.
Despite its bellicose statements, Veles also noted that he is committed to peace and to end the armed conflict in Ukraine.
said rear Admiral.
The aircraft carrier "George Bush" is of type "Nimitz". It is part of the naval forces of the United States since 2009. Now the ship is taking part in the exercises of NATO "Neptune".
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