U.S. military pushes more weaponry into the Middle East for possible strikes on Iran

Fighter jets parked on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 26, 2024. WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if President Donald Trump makes that decision, according to U.S.

officials and information from public tracking. WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if President Donald Trump makes that decision, according to U.S. officials and information from public tracking.