Military Deployment

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Trump: Specific Threat Led to Immediate Bomber Withdrawal from UK

President Donald Trump confirmed that a new, specific threat, which he linked to Iran, prompted the US to immediately withdraw its bombers from Fairford Air Base in Britain, contradicting earlier suggestions of routine rotation.

Aug 4aljazeera.com

National Guard deployment to Washington, DC will cost US roughly $1.4bn

The US National Guard deployment in Washington, DC will cost roughly $1.4bn, according to a Defense Department estimate. The deployment has drawn criticism from local officials and Democratic lawmakers.