WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is deploying the USS Tripoli and up to 5,000 military service members to the Middle East after ...

Big deck amphibious warship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) and its embarked Marines are heading to the Middle East as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran enters its third week, two defense officials confirmed to USNI ...

The U.S. deploys 2,200 Marines aboard the USS Tripoli to the Middle East amid rising Iran tensions. The amphibious warship ...

A U.S. warship that previously called San Diego its home port has been deployed to the Middle East along with roughly 2,500 ...

The US is significantly expanding its military presence in the Middle East, deploying thousands of Marines and the amphibious ...

The America-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) has left its base in Sasebo, Japan, and is headed ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of March 16, 2026, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

US deploys USS Tripoli amphibious strike group with 2,500 Marines to West Asia as tensions rise near the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran has increased attacks on commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea that carries roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply and a ...

The American military has ordered 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to the Middle East, a US official said Friday, ...

The USS Tripoli and its 2,500 Marines are headed to the Middle East to bolster U.S. military power there as the war in Iran ...