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US To Send 1,000 More Troops To Counter Iran As Pentagon Releases New Photographs Of Tanker Attack

Just in case you, like most of the rest of the world (including specifically the Japanese, who demanded more proof), were not convinced of Iran's culpability in the attacks on the tankers in the Gulf of Oman, the Pentag.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 17th, 2019

China Warns: US About To Open "Pandora"s Box" In Middle East

Just after the Pentagon announced late Monday it is sending 1,000 additional US troops to the Middle East in response to soaring tensions with Iran over last week's tanker attack incident, China has urged the world to stand.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 18th, 2019

Pentagon leaders didn"t know US troops were injured in Iran"s missile attack until a week later, DoD says

AP Photo/Alex Brandon Pentagon leaders didn't know US troops were injured in an Iranian missile attack on US and coalition forces until a week after the attack, the Defense Department said Friday. Eleven s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

Pentagon leaders didn"t know US troops were injured in Iran"s missile attack until a week later

AP Photo/Alex Brandon Pentagon leaders didn't know US troops were injured in an Iranian missile attack on US and coalition forces until a week after the attack, the Defense Department said Friday. Eleven s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

Hundreds Of US Troops Begin Deployment To Saudi Arabia To Counter Iran

The deployment of hundreds of US troops to Saudi Arabia as part of a build-up to counter Iran in the region amid soaring tensions and a dangerously ratcheting "tanker war" has begun, The Wall Street Journal reported.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 20th, 2019

White House To Send Another 2,000 Troops To Counter "Credible" Iranian Threat

Yesterday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured his interviewers on Fox News that the threat from Iran i.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 24th, 2019

Leaked Pentagon Plan Calls For 120,000 Troops To Counter Iran

As Michael Pompeo travels to Brussels to discuss the Iranian threat amid a flare-up in tensions that has brought the US to the.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 14th, 2019

Iran"s Military Blames Israel For Drone Attack On Oil Tanker Off Syria, Vows Revenge

Iran"s Military Blames Israel For Drone Attack On Oil Tanker Off Syria, Vows Revenge.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 25th, 2021

An American contractor died of a heart attack as rockets rained down on a base hosting US troops in Iraq

The Pentagon said Wednesday that a US civilian contractor died of a "cardiac episode" while taking shelter during the rocket attack. Aerial file photo taken from a helicopter shows Al Asad Airbase in the western A.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 3rd, 2021

The Pentagon may send thousands of troops to help run COVID-19 vaccination sites that FEMA is setting up nationwide

The Defense Department is considering FEMA's request for help at about 100 federally funded community vaccination sites. People wait in line in a Disneyland parking lot to receive Covid-19 vaccines on the opening day .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 29th, 2021

Iran Releases Rare Footage Of Prior IRGC Ballistic Missile Attack On US Forces

Iran Releases Rare Footage Of Prior IRGC Ballistic Missile At.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 16th, 2021

US military awards Purple Hearts to troops wounded in Iranian ballistic-missile attack

John Davison/Reuters The US military has awarded six Purple Hearts to US troops injured in Iran's January 8 ballistic-.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 4th, 2020

Trump says he "won"t be changing his mind" on view that brain injuries suffered by US troops in Iran"s attack are not very serious

AP Photo/Alex Brandon A total of 109 US service members have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries in the weeks after the J.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 11th, 2020

Over 100 US troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after Iran"s missile attack on US forces in Iraq

John Davison/Reuters Over 100 US service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after the January 8 Iranian missile attack on US forces in Iraq, Reuters reported Monday, citing US officials. President Donald Trump s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 10th, 2020

64 US troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries following Iran"s missile attack

AP A total of 64 US service members have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries in the wake of the Iranian missile attack on US forces in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2020

20,000 US Troops Have Surged Into Mideast Since Last Spring To "Counter Iran"

20,000 US Troops Have Surged Into Mideast Since Last Spring To "Counter Iran".....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 25th, 2020

Pentagon Now Says 34 US Soldiers Suffered Traumatic Brain Injuries In Iran Attack

Pentagon Now Says 34 US Soldiers Suffered Traumatic Brain Injuries In Iran Attack.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 24th, 2020

Trump calls US troop injuries after Iran missile attack "not very serious" after many were treated for concussion symptoms and possible traumatic brain injuries

John Davison/Reuters President Donald Trump downplayed injuries that US troops suffered when Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in Iraq earlier this m.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 22nd, 2020

Troop Injuries "Emerged Days After": Pentagon"s Shifting Iran Attack Casualty Narrative Gets More Absurd

Troop Injuries "Emerged Days After": Pentagon's Shifting Iran Attack Casualty Narrative Gets More Absurd A mere days ago the American public was still being told there were no American casualties as .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 19th, 2020

Damages and injuries from Iran"s missile attack on US troops suggest that luck play a major part in preventing war

John Davison/Reuters Luck played a big role in preventing a war between the US and Iran this month.  Initially, President Donald Trump claimed no Americans were hurt in an Iranian missile at.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

11 U.S. troops were wounded in Iran missile attack on Iraqi bases, reports say

U.S. service members were treated for concussion symptoms following the Jan. 8 Iranian missile attack on Iraq’s al-Asad air base, report says......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 17th, 2020