US to Deploy 2,200 Marines, More Warships to Mideast

War Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved a request from U.S. Central Command to send a Marine expeditionary unit and more warships to the Middle East as Iran escalates attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for the global oil trade.

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