U.S. Navy finds dolphins a key ally in Strait of Hormuz showdown with Iran

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U.S. Navy finds dolphins a key ally in Strait of Hormuz showdown with Iran
Published January 15, 2012
| FoxNews.com

With Iran threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz, which would effectively shut down one-fifth of the world’s daily oil trade, the U.S. Navy has a secret weapon: dolphins....

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The article also mentions that since Dolphins have been such a great help to humanity that naming a sucky football team for them is a terrible crime. :innocent:
 
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