Wire summary — pending editorial rewrite.
A Navy destroyer made a port call to Africa last week as the U.S. military considers new destinations for its warships amid longer deployments to support the war with Iran. USS Ross (DDG-71) pulled into Mombasa, Kenya, on Saturday for a planned stop, according to a Navy news release. The port call comes as deployments for U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and their escorts have been repeatedly extended amid the ongoing war between the U.S. and Iran. “Access to regional ports such as Mombasa supports… (usni_org)
