Trump may deploy 14,000 troops to counter Iran aggression
Multiple reports citing unnamed officials say Trump is planning to deploy the troops to counter increased Iranian adventurism in the region.
Soldiers attached to the 101st Resolute Support Sustainment Brigade, Iowa National Guard and 10th Mountain, 2-14 Infantry Battalion, load onto a Chinook helicopter to head out on a mission in Afghanistan, January 15, 2019. 1st Lt. Verniccia Ford/U.S. (photo credit: VERNICCIA FORD/U.S. ARMY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByJTA/RON KAMPEAS