The US is expected to deploy up to 3,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, adding to a growing military buildup amid the war on Iran.
The rapid-response unit is among the most combat-ready in the US Army, capable of deploying within hours. pic.twitter.com/VVFb4PPESR
— Al Jazeera Breaking News (@AJENews) March 25, 2026
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