he advances towards iranian waters and convinces captain meknia to allow him to shoot at iranian boats. at 9:42, vincent's cannons fire at the iranian boats. is inbound z relative relative still inbounding warning shots or they actually attacked? "the helicopter wasn't hit after all, and the helicopter could escape the area at great speed, and in fact it did, so therefore what was vincen's up to in going to general quarters, accelerating to maximum speed and heading off to those boats , which at the time presented no threat to anyone. to engage guns over." "i did not send the vincenzo to support the montgomery. i sent, i authorized the vincents to send their helo. i was the only one that was in authority to send them anywhere, and my understanding was that they had asked permission to cover uh the area with the helicopter and that they were also told to remain on station at the time uh specified and they and they were very clearly caught that uh you will return. to hold short of this 12 mile limit by several miles to prevent that from happening, aircraft was proceeding a course that wo