Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!cbnews!military From: arnaud@samsung.com (Alain Arnaud) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: US Naval Forces in Gulf, Air Nat'l Gaurd units. Message-ID: <1990Aug23.015110.3068@cbnews.att.com> Date: 23 Aug 90 01:51:10 GMT References: <1990Aug11.015150.19844@cbnews.att.com> Sender: military@cbnews.att.com (William B. Thacker) Organization: Samsung Software America Lines: 15 Approved: military@att.att.com From: arnaud@samsung.com (Alain Arnaud) In article <1990Aug21.025551.2684@cbnews.att.com> terryr@ogicse.ogi.edu (Terry Rooker) writes: > > 6. Another that point that the Pentagon seems to be keeping > >very low key is that every carrier also has a submarine escort of > >at least one or two sub. The exact mix of attack subs to ballistic In The August 13 issue of AvWeek, there's a picture on page 25 of the USS Einsenhower carrier battle group, and if you look closely you can see a periscope just behind the carrier. There are 13 surface ships, the carrier and one sub. Obviously, the carrier is in the center.