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 ...

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 ...

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… ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, shown here during a Pentagon press briefing Wednesday, is sending bomber aircraft, fighter jets and more Navy warships to the Middle East, officials said Friday ...