According to CoinMeta, and as reported by CNN, a U.S. Navy official stated that the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and its 5,000 crew members will be dispatched to the Middle East in the coming weeks to replace the USS Washington in carrying out a deployment mission that will last at least seven months. The report indicates that the USS Washington just took over from the USS Lincoln, which had been deployed at sea for over 200 days, on the 20th.