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Thousands of San Diego troops deploy to the Middle East on USS Boxer

The U.S. is accelerating the deployment of thousands of San Diego-based troops to the Middle East, NBC News has learned. The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), made up of at least 2,200 Marines based at Camp Pendleton,

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Retired Marine intel officer talks USS Boxer, latest Marine unit deployment to Middle East

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San Diego-based USS Boxer with Pendleton Marines deploys to Mideast

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USS Boxer among 3 warships headed to Iran war zone, 2,500 Marines deployed, says report

The United States is ramping up its military presence reportedly in the Middle East, with three additional warships and roughly 2,500 Marines now heading to the region, according to officials familiar...

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Iran Attacks Near Israeli Nuclear Site, Fires Long-Range Missiles for First Time

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U.S. sends more Marines and warships to Middle East as Iran conflict nears three weeks

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US Deploys 3 More Warships, Roughly 2,500 More Marines To The Middle East, Official Says

The additional deployments will add to the 50,000 U.S. troops already in the Middle East and would bring two Marine Expeditionary Units to the region.

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US sends more troops to Mideast as Trump eyes winding down ops

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Iran threatens world tourist sites as more Marines deploy: Live updates

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San Diego honors Navy hero Captain Royce Williams with ceremony aboard USS Midway

San Diego honored Medal of Honor recipient Captain Royce Williams with a ceremony aboard the USS Midway Saturday morning.

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Escondido war hero Royce Williams lavished with praise at USS Midway Museum ceremony

Williams was recently awarded the Medal of Honor for winning an extraordinary aerial dog fight during the Korean War

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USS Boxer departs San Diego to join in overseas operations

The U.S. Navy's amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) left San Diego this week as one of several ships homeported in San Diego that have been deployed overseas amid the tensions in the Middle East.

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USS Boxer sets sail: Deployment of ‘mini-aircraft carrier’ hints at imminent Kharg Island invasion

Kharg Island invasion rumours are amplified by the US Navy's deployment of warships like the USS Boxer to the Middle East, carrying Marines and helicopters

Three San Diego warships carrying 2,500 Camp Pendleton Marines en route to Middle East

The USS Boxer Amphibious Ready Group is transporting Marines who recently completed training for such a deployment.

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Aircraft squadrons are operating from USS Nimitz in the southeastern Pacific

The air wing joined shortly after the USS Nimitz left port in San Diego. The Nimitz will participate in the Southern Seas 2026 exercises.

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New video: USS Abraham Lincoln’s jets flying day and night against Iran

The video recorded March 12 shows F/A-18 Super Hornet attack jets and F-35C Lightning II stealth fighters launching and landing day and night.

Navy delays decommissioning of USS Nimitz until 2027

The U.S. Navy has decided to extend the service life of its oldest serving aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, until next year.