More than 3,000 U.S. sailors and Marines went to the Middle East following the Pentagon's call for more troops there to deter Iran from targeting ships.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is sending bomber aircraft, fighter jets and more Navy warships to the Middle East to bolster the U.S. presence in the region, the Pentagon announced Friday, as an ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered more warplanes and Navy ships to the Middle East to maintain U.S. presence in the region as an aircraft carrier strike group is preparing to leave, the Pe… ...

The U.S. is adding to its military presence in the Middle East in an effort to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies in the coming days, as well as to protect U.S ...

Iran’s armed proxies are ramping up pressure on key points in the Middle East as Tehran attempts to rebuild its regional ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered that a fighter squadron, destroyers, and an aircraft carrier strike group deploy to the Middle East. By Jeff Schogol Published Aug 2, 2024 6:54 PM EDT ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III has ordered about 2,000 more U.S. troops to prepare to deploy to the Middle East in support of Israel, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, as Israeli forces prepare ...

The U.S. military is sending additional warships and thousands of Marines to the Middle East in response to recent ... F-35 fighters, and F-16s ... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM ...

Pentagon sends warplanes, aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran-Israel conflict rages Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is 'postured defensively' as more warplanes and a massive ...

The U.S. military said it was sending additional warships and Marines to the Middle East in an effort to deter Iran from seizing more ships in the region. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered ...

Key Background. The Biden administration withdrew air defense systems from the Middle East two years ago, citing reduced tensions with Iran, but there have been an increasing number of moves ...