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U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destoryer in the Persian Gulf (USS Preble - not the one attacked by the iranians)
January 7, 2008 1440 GMT
The Jan. 5 provocation of U.S. Navy ships by vessels from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps could be an Iranian attempt to put more pressure on Washington to meet Tehran's demands in negotiations over Iraq.

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