
Originally published bySouth China Morning Post
The amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli has arrived in the Middle East, US Central Command said on Saturday, as speculation soared about the possible deployment of US ground troops in Iran.
The ship arrived in the region on Friday, CENTCOM said in a social media post, noting that the vessel is the flagship for a contingent of โabout 3,500โ Marines and sailors.
The group also includes โtransport and strike fighter aircraft, as well as amphibious assault and tactical assetsโ, it said.
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