Pentagon weighs sending in 3,000 troops to help Iran war, including potentially seizing main oil hub: report

Senior Pentagon officials may reportedly deploy the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division’s ‘Immediate Response Force’ to help in the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran


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