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OCONUS, (May 16, 2026) - U.S. Air Force maintainers work on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft. Refueling aircraft extend the operational reach of U.S. military assets employed across the Middle East.
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ARABIAN SEA, (May 17, 2026) - A U.S. Sailor stands watch on the bridge of USS Tripoli (LHA 7) while transiting the Arabian Sea. The Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group is enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of May 17, U.S. forces have redirected 81 commercial vessels and disabled 4 to ensure compliance.
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ARABIAN SEA, (May 17, 2026) - U.S. Sailors support flight operations aboard aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sailing in the Arabian Sea. Every operational success across CENTCOM begins and ends with America’s men and women in uniform.
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ARABIAN SEA, (May 18, 2026) - U.S. Sailors stand watch in the combat information center aboard USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) as the ship transits the Arabian Sea supporting the U.S. maritime blockade against Iran. As of May 18, CENTCOM forces have redirected 84 commercial vessels and disabled 4.
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PHILIPPINES, (May 16, 2026) - U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, download water cases during a logistics resupply mission as part of the Joint Pacific Readiness Center Exportable Exercise at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. JPMRC-X, as part of Exercise Salaknib, integrates U.S., Philippine, and partner forces in realistic scenarios to enhance interoperability, refine multi-domain tactics, and strengthen regional readiness in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Moorehead)




