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US May Add Carrier and 10,000 Troops to Mideast, Official Says
Bloomberg Markets·October 2, 2026·1 min read
The Pentagon may deploy an additional aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines to the Persian Gulf, giving US commanders more options if President Donald Trump chooses to escalate attacks on Iran. Bloomberg's Bryan Pietsch reported the potential deployment, which would bolster US military presence in the region amid heightened tensions with Iran.
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