Lori Siegel
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Let's put this up here on the screen.
B9, please.
is that the thousands of Marines are now set to arrive in the region, in CENTCOM, on the exact same day as the Trump deadline.
So keep that very much in mind.
That is the Japan-based amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli, roughly 2,200 Marines on board from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.
You have another one, which is on its way.
And of course, you also had the 82nd Airborne, where, look, we don't know exactly...
We do know, based on the reporting, we know a couple things.
Number one, the command element was given orders to go to CENTCOM, to go to the region.
The actual number of troops, it's probably classified.
They're gonna try and keep it as under wraps as possible.
They could already be there.
They might be on their way.
Their mission is to be able to deploy in 18 hours anywhere in the world.
So obviously they're well-trained for this.
It would probably happen under the cover of darkness.
There'll be decoys, et cetera.
So we're never actually going to know.
They really already could be there and prepared, ready to go.
So keep that in mind as well is that