- DOD Enhances Middle East Defense Posture Department of Defense
- U.S. Positions Military Forces in Middle East to Deter Iranian Attack The Wall Street Journal
- US officials quietly backed Israel’s military push against Hezbollah POLITICO
- Pentagon Sends Additional Troops to the Middle East The New York Times
- The US military is bracing for a fight with warships and more aircraft as further violence grips the Middle East Business Insider