INQUIRER.net: Warships ready to ‘strike hard’ if called upon— US Navy

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Warships ready to 'strike hard' if called upon— US Navy Sep 12th 2013, 04:33 WASHINGTON - US warships in the Mediterranean remain ready to "strike hard" against the Syrian regime if ordered by President Barack Obama, the Navy's top civilian said on Wednesday.   Even as Washington put off possible military action against Damascus to pursue a last-ditch diplomatic solution, comments from Navy Secretary Ray Mabus provided a reminder that American destroyers equipped with cruise missiles are still in place in the eastern Mediterranean with no orders to leave.   "Two weeks ago, when new and horrifying images from Syria flashed across our televisions and streamed across our iPads, the US Navy and Marine Corps team was already there, in the Mediter... Keep on reading: Warships ready to ‘strike hard’ if called upon— US Navy

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