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Japan-Based USS Tripoli, Marine Unit to Be Sent to Middle East, U.S. Media Report

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By Shinji Abe / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent

17:28 JST, March 14, 2026

WASHINGTON — The United States plans to deploy a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship and a Marine Corps unit, both based in Japan, to the Middle East amid its ongoing conflict with Iran, U.S. media outlets, such as The Wall Street Journal, reported Friday.

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