Officials say U.S. will send thousands more troops to West Asia
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March 21, 2026
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military is sending thousands of additional Marines and sailors to West Asia, three U.S. officials said on Friday. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said no decision had been made to send troops into Iran but that…
What is a Marine Expeditionary Force? Where is the U.S. 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed in the Middle East?
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March 14, 2026
The U.S. Marine Corps is sending a force of Marines to the Middle East as tensions continue to rise in the region. About 2,200 Marines are heading to the area aboard three U.S. Navy ships, ABC News reported. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, which has…