146 The Hormuz Hypothesis – What If the U.S. Navy Isn’t in a Hurry to Reopen the Strait? An excellent analysis of President Trump’s maritime strategy by John Konrad, published on gCaptain (gcaptain.com) posted 80 days ago by EchoLight 80 days ago by EchoLight +146 / -0 The Hormuz Hypothesis – What If the U.S. Navy Isn’t in a Hurry to Reopen the Strait? By Captain John Konrad (Opinion) – The Strait of Hormuz is twenty-one miles wide. Two shipping channels, each two miles across, separated by a two-mile buffer. There is no alternative.... 48 comments share 48 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Thank you for that summary.
Is Trump thinking we need to have an additional supply route so that we're not so dependent on the Strait of Hormuz?
We don’t need the Strait of Hormuz. We have plenty of oil of our own. EU depends on the Strait.