Once hailed as a breakthrough in "green" energy, California's $2.2 billion Ivanpah solar plant is closing down after just 12 years.

Built in 2014, the project failed to deliver reliable power and became notorious for technical problems and environmental damage—including at least 6,000 bird deaths each year.

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American forces under Central Command located in the Middle East

• Tomahawk-armed naval assets

USS Mitscher

USS McFaul

USS Oscar Austin

USS Roosevelt

USS Bulkeley

USS Paul Ignatius

USS South Dakota

USS Georgia

• Tomahawk data:
358 + Lincoln strike group: 454

• Strike group of the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln

USS Abraham Lincoln

Escort destroyers:

USS Frank E. Petersen

USS Spruance

USS Michael Murphy

9 squadrons of fighter jets aboard the aircraft carrier

• Other US Navy ships

USS Mount Whitney

USS Lewis B. Puller

USS Tulsa

USS Canberra

USS Santa Barbara

USNS Carl Brashear

USNS Henry J. Kaiser

USNS Bruce C. Heezen

USNS Marie Tharp

• Squadrons already on the ground

2 F-35 squadrons

3 F-15E squadrons

F-16 squadron

A-10 squadron

• Rotational assets, intelligence, support, and logistics:

P-8A Poseidon, C-17A

Globemaster, KC-135

Stratotanker, KC-46A

Pegasus, KC-130J Super

Hercules, MQ-4C Triton

• US Coast Guard (USCG) ships

USCGC Charles ...

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