Tensions flare up between Iranian Revolutionary Guards and US Navy
A US military statement said a US Navy helicopter saw several IRGC vessels approaching US forces at a high rate of speed and deployed flares.
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean January 30, 2017. US Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class.(photo credit: TOM TONTHAT/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS