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Thu · 11 Jun 2026

US Tankers and Navy ISR Aircraft Mass Over Hormuz as Trump Meets Security Team

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US Tankers and Navy ISR Aircraft Mass Over Hormuz as Trump Meets Security Team

✈️ HORMUZ — Trump's in the Situation Room while refueling tankers stack over the strait. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: KC-135s and KC-46As are force multipliers — they extend strike range and loiter time for combat aircraft. A P-8A adds real-time maritime targeting. Five tankers plus ISR overhead during a Situation Room session is not routine patrol; it's a strike package being held on station. Iran reads this as a countdown, not surveillance.

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