WASHINGTON — The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about ...

The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about 40,000 ...

The United States shifted significant naval and air forces to the Middle East this ... merchant ships in the strategic waterway connecting the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. More Copernicus Data ...

The aircraft carrier and its support ships spent several months ... the sole American carrier in the Middle East. It carries three Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet squadrons, as well as ...

arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday escorted by guided missile destroyers, the U.S. Central Command said. The carrier, equipped with F-35 fighter jets, added to the U.S. ships already in the ...

Image A Houthi fighter ... late last year on ships entering the Red Sea en route to the Suez Canal, which is a vital artery for vessels moving between Asia, Europe and the eastern United States.

The rebels maintain that they target ships ... more quickly to the area. Early Thursday, the U.S. military’s Central Command said that the Lincoln had reached the waters of the Middle East ...

One of the fighter ... in the Middle East out of concern for operations security. Photos published by the Navy revealed the relevant information ambiguously, saying the ships were operating ...

The USS Lincoln Strike Group, which consists of a fleet of warships and fighter jets ... Several ships from the U.S. naval ...

(WASHINGTON) –The Pentagon will send an additional fighter squadron and more warships to the Middle East to help defend ... Also stationed in the eastern Mediterranean are the USS Wasp amphibious ...

arrived in the Middle East about three weeks ago, allowing it to overlap with the Roosevelt until now. There also are a number of U.S. ships in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and two destroyers ...

The Pentagon’s senior-most uniformed official believes the threat of a larger war in the Middle East has decreased following ... Some 100 Israeli fighter jets struck dozens of targets in Lebanon ...