Friday, March 13, 2026

Marine Expeditionary Unit Being Deployed To Middle-East

The Daily Mail is reporting that "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth approved a request by US Central Command for the deployment of a Marine expeditionary unit, typically including several warships and 5,000 troops, three officials told the Wall Street Journal." "The Japan-based USS Tripoli, an amphibious assault ship, and its attached Marines are now headed for the Middle East," the article adds.

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    1. Kharg Island seems the obvious destination, which probably means it will be something else.

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