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Top Pentagon Official Tells Senators More Troops Might Be Sent to Mideast

Potential expansion in U.S. military footprint in region could come in response to threats from Iran


By Nancy A. Youssef and Gordon Lubold
Updated Dec. 5, 2019 3:34 pm ET


A top Pentagon official told senators that U.S. military officials are considering bolstering the U.S. force presence in the Middle East to counter threats from Iran following a significant buildup throughout the year.

John Rood, the undersecretary of defense for policy, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday that the Pentagon had sent 14,000 additional troops this year and was considering more forces, but wouldn’t say how many.

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