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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

US naval blockade: What’s on the menu for sailors, Marines onboard warships; new pictures surface

Families of US service members deployed on warships in the Middle East say their loved ones are going hungry, with limited food supplies and poor-quality meals aboard vessels enforcing the US naval blockade of Iranian ports.

Photographs shared by service members aboard the USS Tripoli and USS Abraham Lincoln, obtained by USA Today, show meager portions: a lunch tray carrying one small scoop of shredded meat and a single folded tortilla; a dinner plate with a handful of boiled carrots, a dry meat patty and a gray slab of processed meat.

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