Aircraft carrier & destroyers: Decoding the firepower of Trump’s ‘beautiful armada’ closing in on Iran
This photo provided by the US Navy shows a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet landing on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean on Jan 22, 2026. (Photo: AP) Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated after US President Donald Trump warned Tehran to negotiate a nuclear deal or…