Southern California Marines Deploy Amid Rising Iran Tensions
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Tearful farewells marked a rapid deployment of roughly 2,000 Marines from Camp Pendleton aboard the USS Boxer as the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit departed for the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran; California bases are aiding swift troop movements and naval operations, while families back home confront long separations and uncertainty about the mission.
- California military families react as soldiers deploy to Middle East amid war with Iran New York Post
- Pentagon Sending Thousands of Additional Marines to Middle East WSJ
- Trump administration doubles U.S. ground troops heading to Persian Gulf MS NOW
- US Sends Another 2,500 Marines to Iran as Ground Option Emerges in War Military.com
- US speeds up deployment of thousands more Marines, sailors to Middle East The Hill
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