The US military is deploying three more warships and marines to the Middle East as Iran fires on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states, sending oil and gas prices surging.

By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali, Erin Banco and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of U.S. troops to reinforce its operation in the Middle East,

A recent poll shows Republicans split on deploying U.S. ground troops in Iran.

A US Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, in support of the US-Israeli war on Iran, from an undisclosed location, on 7 March 2026 (US Navy via Reuters)

The US Army is looking into ground robots to evacuate wounded troops, drawing lessons from Ukraine, where drones make medical missions dangerous.

WASHINGTON — President Trump is weighing whether to send possibly thousands of U.S. troops into Iran as he looks for a way to achieve some of his key goals and end the war, according to the two current U.

A watchdog founder told Snopes he received hundreds of complaints about religious messaging in the U.S. military after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.

Candace Owens kicked up a firestorm of controversy on Friday by calling for U.S. troops to quit the military, claiming Trump “betrayed” them The post Candace Owens Calls on US Troops to Quit the Military: ‘Trump Has Betrayed America’ first appeared on Mediaite.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The United States military is deploying thousands of additional Marines and Sailors to the Middle East, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday. One of the officials,