Warships carrying about 2,500 Marines could soon patrol the region as attacks on oil tankers intensify. The Pentagon on Friday ordered Marines and amphibious warships toward the Middle East as tensions surge around the Strait of Hormuz and ill effects on global oil supply. The deployment places a Marine rapid response force near the waterway as Iran’s ... [3899 chars]
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