The USS Cape St. George and the USS Sterett, both San Diego-based ships, accompanied the USS Abraham Lincoln as the aircraft carrier made its way through the international hotbed of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
According to the Associated Press, patrol boats from Iran followed the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group as it traveled through the Strait, which is under the control of both Iran and Oman.
The AP reports:
ABC reporter Martha Raddatz was on board the USS Sterett as it traveled through the Strait of Hormuz:
