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| Keywords: US and Coalition Maritime Forces Libya 2011.jpg Operation Odyssey Dawn in Libya 2011 U S and Coalition Maritime Forces Laydown US Vice Admiral Bill Gortney Director of The Joint Staff You can see here a quick view of the maritime laydown with most ships operating just to the north of Libya These are of course notional positions as the ships are moving about but it gives you a sense of the size and scope of the naval effort being expended by the -- by the coalition Twenty-six of these ships are being contributed by partner nations today up from 22 on Sunday and the United States has a total of 12 I ™d note that the presence of two aircraft carriers France ™s Charles De Gaulle and Italy ™s Garibaldi both of which have combat aircraft that embark http //www defense gov/transcripts/transcript aspx transcriptid 4798 http //www defense gov/news/d20110324pptslides pdf 2011-03-24 U S Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Public Affairs PD-USGov Operation Odyssey Dawn 2011 military intervention in Libya Maps of the 2011 Libyan civil war | ||||
