Military briefing: Trump bolsters Gulf force
US deploying third carrier group and up to 10,000 troops to Gulf region by end of month.
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the us is sending a third carrier group to the gulf, plus up to 10,000 elite troops expected in the region by the end of the month. trump is behind the buildup, though the briefing doesn't say exactly why. the force is substantial — three carrier groups and a large ground contingent concentrated in one area.
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