Pentagon sends warplanes, aircraft carrier to Middle East
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U.S. Expands Military Footprint in Middle East
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The US State and Defense departments on Wednesday made efforts to arrange the departure of non-essential personnel from locations around the Middle East, according to US officials and sources familiar with the efforts.
The U.S. military has moved additional ships and tanker aircraft into the Middle East and hurried a carrier to the region, officials have confirmed to .
Concern about a strike and the prospect of retaliation led the United States to withdraw diplomats from Iraq and authorize the voluntary departure of U.S. military family members from the Middle East.
The United States maintains military bases throughout the key oil-producing region, including in Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he has directed “the deployment of additional capabilities” to the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region. “Protecting US forces is
The United States is reducing the presence of nonessential staff in the Middle East due to potential unrest stemming from stalled nuclear talks with Iran. The State Department has ordered departures,
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday he had ordered the deployment of additional defensive capabilities to the Middle East, as the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran drives regional tensions higher.
President Trump said that the withdrawal of non-essential workers and their families was due to the fact that the region ‘could be a dangerous place’ President Trump has confirmed that the US ...
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