The U.S. is sending an additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East amid increasing tension between the U.S. and Iran.
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced the additional forces in a statement Monday evening, saying that the increase came at the urging of U.S. military leaders in the Middle East.
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