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The United States is planning a significant military presence of 13,500 troops in Kuwait to give it the flexibility to respond to sudden conflicts in the region as Iraq adjusts to the withdrawal of American combat forces and the world nervously eyes Iran, according to a congressional report
In just the last two days, Saudi Arabia's ruler named Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz as the country's new crown prince after last week's death of Prince Nayef, and Kuwait's government suspen
There are no major troops stationed in Pakistan, yet that's marked on the map
What's in afgahnistan is needed there (and is slowly being drawn down), and would not likely be used in Iran.
Originally posted by Juanxlink
reply to post by SrWingCommander
I guess you are a high ranking military person yourself to reassure us where and how many troops are deployed around. Must say tho, from here and following the last 5 years, I really cant see a point in doubting an US intervention in Iran, they have been crushing "unfriendly regimes" around the whole near-mid east.