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Anonymous14 days ago

The Pentagon is deploying two Marine Expeditionary Units—roughly 4,400 Marines on six warships—to the Middle East as Operation Epic Fury against Iran enters its 21st day, bringing the total U.S. force in the region well above 50,000. With 13 American service members dead, over 200 wounded, oil prices nearly doubled, and the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, the escalating conflict has no declared timeline for withdrawal and rests on contested constitutional authority after Congress rejected war powers resolutions in both chambers.