The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has prompted the Pentagon to consider new approaches to sustaining military readiness and deterrence in the region.
As the USS Abraham Lincoln departs, the Defense Department's shift to a mix of naval destroyers and bombers indicates a strategic recalibration amid rising tensions.
Military officials have acknowledged that shortages of key munitions and air-defense systems could impair the U.S. military’s readiness both in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
The Biden administration's reliance on varied forces as opposed to a singular aircraft carrier reflects the complex balancing act the U.S. faces in global military commitments.
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