US Navy denies food shortages after grim photos emerge from blockade ships

submitted by MicroWave to news 507 points | 122 comments https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-navy-food-shortages-uss-abraham-lincoln-uss-tripoli-blockade-strait-of-hormuz-pete-hegseth-iran/e5db289a-18fd-4b03-82e2-a01d5f1d12f3 The US Navy has denied reports of food shortages on board two major vessels participating in the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Yesterday USA Today reported crew aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli were not getting enough to eat. One photo taken by a Marine showed a mostly empty lunch tray with a single scoop of shredded meat and one tortilla.