The Washington Post reports sources say the Pentagon is evaluating whether to withdraw U.S. forces from the Persian Gulf. The report says major U.S. overseas bases have been struck by Iran for months and sustained significant damage, creating an opening for the Pentagon to reconsider its regional force posture.

2026-08-18

The Washington Post reports sources say the Pentagon is evaluating whether to withdraw U.S. forces from the Persian Gulf. The report says major U.S. overseas bases have been struck by Iran for months and sustained significant damage, creating an opening for the Pentagon to reconsider its regional force posture.