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Vinson and Reagan carrier strike groups mass near North Korea

By Travis J. Tritten
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Vinson and Reagan carrier strike groups mass near North Korea

The Carl Vinson and Ronald Reagan carrier strike groups steamed along side by side Thursday near North Korea in the biggest show of U.S. naval force since the regime stepped up its missile program.

Photos and video released by the Navy shows the aircraft carriers with their accompanying destroyers and cruisers alongside Japanese Self Defense Force ships in the Sea of Japan.

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