marines
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Such a force typically has 5,000 Marines and sailors, as well as warships, helicopters, jets and other capabilities.
From Salon
Meanwhile, the U.S. is moving about 2,500 Marines to the Middle East, raising the possibility of ground operations in Iran.
From MarketWatch
Meanwhile, the U.S. is moving about 2,500 Marines to the Middle East, raising the possibility of ground operations in Iran.
From MarketWatch
On Friday, the Pentagon announced that an additional expeditionary unit of 2,500 Marines was being deployed to the region to support the effort.
From Los Angeles Times
On Friday, the U.S. military announced it was sending 2,500 Marines and an additional U.S. warship to the conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
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