US Military Amasses Strike Capabilities Near Iran—What to Know
An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Arabian Sea, on Feb. 15, 2026. Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/ U.S. Navy via DVIDS Over the past month, the U.S. military has amassed dozens