{"id":265,"date":"2007-02-24T17:33:45","date_gmt":"2007-02-24T17:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=265"},"modified":"2017-06-06T02:37:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T08:37:03","slug":"american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"American armada prepares to take on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Damien McElroy aboard USS Eisenhower<br \/>\nTelegraph.co.uk &#8211; Last Updated: 3:34pm GMT 24\/02\/2007<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran241.gif\" alt=\"wiran24.gif\" align= \"left\"\/><br \/>\nIt is four and a half acres of American power in the middle of the Arabian Sea but the influence of USS Dwight D Eisenhower stretches for hundreds of miles. Crew on board the aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower are on alert in the Arabian Sea. The aircraft carrier, backed by its sister vessel, a handful of destroyers and a shoal of support ships, has placed a maritime ring of steel around an increasingly unstable region. While the Eisenhower is ostensibly assisting US operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, it is the looming threat of Iran that increasingly occupies its attention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran24.xml\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Damien McElroy aboard USS Eisenhower Telegraph.co.uk &#8211; Last Updated: 3:34pm GMT 24\/02\/2007 It is four and a half acres of American power in the middle of the Arabian Sea but the influence of USS Dwight D Eisenhower stretches for hundreds of miles. Crew on board the aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower are on alert in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-impeachment-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>American armada prepares to take on Iran &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Mikael\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1\"},\"headline\":\"American armada prepares to take on Iran\",\"datePublished\":\"2007-02-24T17:33:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-06-06T08:37:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":121,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/wiran24.gif\",\"articleSection\":[\"Bush Era\",\"Impeachment News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/\",\"name\":\"American armada prepares to take on Iran &#8226; Impeach for Peace\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/wiran24.gif\",\"datePublished\":\"2007-02-24T17:33:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-06-06T08:37:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1\"},\"description\":\"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/wiran24.gif\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2007\\\/02\\\/wiran24.gif\",\"width\":410,\"height\":205},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Impeach for Peace\",\"description\":\"Citizen Impeachment Tool\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1\",\"name\":\"Mikael\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/mikael\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"American armada prepares to take on Iran &#8226; Impeach for Peace","description":"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/"},"author":{"name":"Mikael","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1"},"headline":"American armada prepares to take on Iran","datePublished":"2007-02-24T17:33:45+00:00","dateModified":"2017-06-06T08:37:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/"},"wordCount":121,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran24.gif","articleSection":["Bush Era","Impeachment News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/","url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/","name":"American armada prepares to take on Iran &#8226; Impeach for Peace","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran24.gif","datePublished":"2007-02-24T17:33:45+00:00","dateModified":"2017-06-06T08:37:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1"},"description":"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/american-armada-prepares-to-take-on-iran\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran24.gif","contentUrl":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/wiran24.gif","width":410,"height":205},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/","name":"Impeach for Peace","description":"Citizen Impeachment Tool","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/017c7f3b977bf6d39b54433e71d0d3b1","name":"Mikael","sameAs":["http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/"],"url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/author\/mikael\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18837,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/18837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}