Why US Carriers Are Retreating: The Hidden Threat of Iran's 'Squirter' Missiles

Описание: The USS Abraham Lincoln has repositioned away from Iran's southern coast. The Pentagon did not deny it. Iran's Revolutionary Guard publicly declared the carrier "fled to the southeast of the Indian Ocean." USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker confirmed the movement in its verified position-by-position accounting of US naval assets.
This video breaks down the technical reason behind that decision — a specific category of missile that naval planners call a "squirter," and why even a single one getting through changes the entire calculus of forward carrier deployment.
In this episode:

*What a "squirter" is and why it matters more than any individual weapon --system
*Iran's Khalij Fars, CM-302, and Fattah-2 missiles — what makes each one dangerous
*The magazine drain strategy Iran is executing and why it cuts both ways
*The sinking of the IRIS Dana 4,000 nautical miles from the Persian Gulf
*Three indicators to watch in the coming 72 hours

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