Both the USS Laboon and USS McFaul are equipped with satellite-guided Tomahawk cruise missiles that can be programmed to hit specific targets.
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The McFaul was making a port call on Mediterranean island of Crete, while the Laboon was outside Gibraltar, a few days away from Libya.
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While that makes Miers sound a bit like the coalition-building Sandra Day O'Connor, who's retiring from the court, LaBoon said Miers would not play a similar role.