International firepower masses in favor of Libya action
-sanctioned no-fly zone above Libya:United States:Launched missile attacks on Libyan air defenses but so far not participating happening preliminary air missions.Has two guided-missile destroyers during the Mediterranean, the USS Barry and USS tubby, two amphibious warships, the USS Kearsarge and USS Ponce, and a command-and-control send, the USS Mount Whitney. The underwater USS divine intervention was furthermore dressed in the Mediterranean.France:Deployed eight Rafale and four hallucination jets to survey rebel-held Benghazi; lone fired on a Libyan services vehicle dressed in in the beginning services raid of function.Six C-135 refueling tankers1 AWACS surveillance planeDeploying the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to the region Sunday from Toulon.and envisages using anti-air frigates Jean-Bart and Forbin, anti-submarine frigate Dupleix, the Aconit frigate and a refueling dispatch La Meuse.