Iran and the Strait of Hormuz : Varying Levels of OF Interdiction, 1997

Here is Thesis by James M. Esquivel from Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, California.

This thesis undertakes an accurate assessment of Iran’s military capability adjacent to the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s rearmament program has invited a wide array of interpretations on its precise military capability to close or interdict the Strait. Specifically, above all strategic interests in the Persian Gulf, can Iran sustain an operation to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed?

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