‘Stepping up the fight’: US Navy aircraft carrier heads to Middle East to battle ISIS

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<p>The USS Dwight D. Eise hower, a aval aircraft carrier, has set sail for a seve -mo th eployme t i the Mi le East with aro 7,000 service members o boar . The Navy says it will s pport operatio s agai st Islamic State (IS, ISIS/ISIL) i the regio .</p>
<p>The vessel, alo g with its airwi g a escorts, hea e o t o its lo g jo r ey across the Atla tic a beyo from Norfolk, Virgi ia.’</p>
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