How Did the Trump Administration Lose an Aircraft Carrier?

TarHeelEer

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Dec 15, 2002
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Ineptitude at its worst...

The White House said the U.S.S. Carl Vinson was headed for North Korea as it sailed the opposite direction—the latest example of a communications failure inside the executive branch.
https://www.theatlantic.com/interna...ministration-lose-an-aircraft-carrier/523458/

Now hold on. The only quotes from government sources I find is that it was ordered north, not that it was moving north. The press read into it that it was moving north. The order might've been to go north after the exercises. Your assumptions, and the article, could very well be invalid.
 

PriddyBoy

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May 29, 2001
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Ineptitude at its worst...

The White House said the U.S.S. Carl Vinson was headed for North Korea as it sailed the opposite direction—the latest example of a communications failure inside the executive branch.
https://www.theatlantic.com/interna...ministration-lose-an-aircraft-carrier/523458/
Cloaking Device, Duh.