admiral
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“If I just use my own professional experience,” the Admiral testified, “in 100 transits through the Strait of Hormuz, you would typically see 20-40 fast boats; lately, we’ve seen two or three” launched by Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Hegseth, who has overseen operations, reportedly clashed with Admiral Alvin Holsey, former commander of U.S.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
"There's less risk in this than there is in the very confined area of the Strait," Admiral Montgomery said.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The head of the US Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, said on Wednesday that Washington has hit two-thirds of Iran's production facilities for missiles and drones, and a similar proportion of its naval production.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
“Your Government will thank you, Mr. Popper,” answered the Admiral.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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