US Military Now Considering Sending Even More Ships To Mediterranean -- Business Inisder
Senior U.S. military officers are considering increasing the American military presence in the east Mediterranean, Barbara Starr of CNN reports.
"From there, you can get to a lot of places in a short period of time," one military official with direct knowledge of the discussions told CNN. "What we are looking at is what is our presence in the region and what should it be."
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