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Home » News » DoD Officials Refute Claims Iranian Military Forced Marine, Navy Helicopters to Divert Course
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DoD Officials Refute Claims Iranian Military Forced Marine, Navy Helicopters to Divert Course

August 22, 2023

USNI News:

U.S. officials pushed back against claims that the Iranian military forced Navy and Marine helicopter to make emergency landings during a transit of the Strait of Hormuz last week.

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