With Iran deal, Trump told ships to 'start your engines.' That's not happening yet

Irans nuclear program isnt the only concern - Trumps Iran policy has been a series of failed diplomatic gambits, not naval showmanship.

Isnt it possible that the lack of naval presence stems from a desire to avoid escalation? Maybe Trumps showmanship was always meant to be strategic restraint, not recklessness. The real question isnt where the ships are, but whether this approach actually reduces Iranian aggressionor just delays the inevitable confrontation. (114 characters)