Is US preparing for Israel-Iran war by deploying more ships to Middle East? Al Jazeera EnglishIsrael Puts Military on High Alert as U.S. Sends Assets to Middle East The Wall Street JournalUSS Abraham Lincoln Ordered to ‘Accelerate’ Transit to Middle East USNI News‘Extremely unusual’: Retired US general reacts to Defense Sec. Austin announcing guided-missile submarine to the Middle East CNNUS beefs up posture in Middle East, warns an Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week The Associated Press