The United States military currently has 50,000 active forces in the Middle East by sending the ships "Theodore Roosevelt" and "McCann Island" to the area. Estimates indicate the possibility of an increase in the number of American forces in the Middle East to 70,000 to 80,000 people; An unconfirmed number.

The United States military currently has 50,000 active forces in the Middle East by sending the ships "Theodore Roosevelt" and "McCann Island" to the area. Estimates indicate the possibility of an increase in the number of American forces in the Middle East to 70,000 to 80,000 people; An unconfirmed number.