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AFGHANISTAN
• Air Expeditionary Force 7 - A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft
• Marine Attack Squadron 513 - Harrier strike aircraft

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BAHRAIN
• Navy 5th Fleet headquarters - 1,200 sailors
• Joint Venture HSV-X1 – 50 troops

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DJIBOUTI
• Camp Lemonier – 1,300 U.S. troops
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GREAT BRITAIN
• 14 B-52H Stratofortress bombers – up to 200 airmen
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HORN OF AFRICA
• Elements of Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa
• 10th Mountain Division
• 478th Civil Affairs Division

About 1,300 troops

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ISRAEL
• Patriot air-defense missile batteries - 600 soldiers
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MEDITERRANEAN
• Harry S. Truman Carrier Battle Group/Carrier Air Wing 3 (Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 115) – 7,610 sailors and Marines
• Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Battle Group/Carrier Air Wing 8 – 7,445 sailors
• 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit trains aboard Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group

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PERSIAN GULF
• Amphibious Task Force East – 5,000 sailors
• Amphibious Task Force West – 4,080 sailors
• Tarawa Amphibious Ready Group w/15th Marine Expeditionary Unit – 1,700 sailors, 2,200 Marines
• 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade returns to ships of Amphibious Task Force East
Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion (with Nassau Amphibious Ready Group)
• Coast Guard cutters (2) and patrol boats (4)
- 690 Coast Guardsmen

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RED SEA
• Attack submarine Boise – 112 sailors
• Attack submarine Toledo – 112 sailors
• Attack submarine San Juan – 112 sailors

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TURKEY
• Elements of 1st Infantry Division – 2,000 soldiers
• Incirlik Air Base – F-15 and F-16 aircraft, 4,000 airmen

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AFGHANISTAN, PAKISTAN, UZBEKISTAN
• Elements of 82nd Airborne Division – 3,500 soldiers
• Other Army elements
– 7,950 soldiers
• AC-130 gunships
• 1042nd Medical Company, Oregon National Guard - 40 soldiers


DIEGO GARCIA
• AF 20th Bomb Squadron
• 917th Bomb Wing, Air Force Reserve

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EGYPT
• 1st Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, Oklahoma National Guard - 865 soldiers


GULF OF ADEN
• Command ship Mount Whitney - 700 sailors, 400 troops


IRAQ
• 82nd Airborne
• 3rd Infantry Division
• 4th Infantry Division
• 101st Airborne Division
• 173rd Airborne Brigade
• V Corps
• 1st Armored Division
- 250,000 soldiers
• I Marine Expeditionary Force

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KUWAIT
• Elements of the 101st Airborne Division - about 20,000 soldiers
• Elements of 3rd Infantry Division - 13,500 soldiers
• 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
– 4,000 soldiers
• Other Army elements
– 10,800 soldiers
• Army reservists
– 5,299 soldiers
• Elements of 293rd Infantry, Indiana National Guard
- 600 soldiers
• 190th Fighter Squadron, Idaho National Guard
- 200 soldiers
• Elements of I Marine Expeditionary Force
– 45,000 Marines
• Regimental Combat Team I – 6,000-7,000 Marines
• 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
– 2,200 Marines
• A-10 and F-16 aircraft
• 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade
– 6,000 to 7,000 Marines
• 1042nd Medical Company, Oregon National Guard - 18 soldiers

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OMAN
• B-1B bombers and AC-130 gunships
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QATAR
• Al Udeid Air Base – F-15 and F-16 fighters, KC-135s and KC-10s, 3,500 airmen
• Camp As Sayliyah - Central Command battle command
• 205th Area Support Medical Battalion, Missouri National Guard – 50 soldiers

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SAUDI ARABIA
• Prince Sultan Air Base - F-15 and F-16 fighters
• 1042nd Medical Company, Oregon National Guard - 10 soldiers

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
• Al Dhatra Air Base – reconnaissance aircraft, 500 airmen
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