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USS Tripoli, 2, 200 Marines arrive in the Middle East
2+ week, 6+ day ago (841+ words) Nicholas Slayton is a contributing editor for Task & Purpose, covering conflict for over 12 years, from the Arab Spring to the war in Ukraine. His previous reporting can be found on the non-profit Aslan Media, The Atlantic, Al Jazeera, The New…...
Pentagon looks for vendors to supply pre-made bunkers within 30 days
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (846+ words) Published Mar 27, 2026 2: 56 PM EDT The Defense Department is trying to quickly find vendors who are able to ship pre-made shelters to protect troops in the Middle East as the United States" war with Iran continues." The department is looking for…...
F-15 squadron that took out Iranian drones returns to the Middle East
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (722+ words) Published Jan 21, 2026 2: 47 PM EST F-15 crews with the 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron played a major role in shooting down Iranian drones launched against Israel nearly two years ago in what the Air Force has described as "the largest air-to-air enemy engagement in…...