Marines deploy to Central Command to provide air support

May 3, 2023

Military Times:

Twenty Marines from a unit that was still in the midst of training have been sent to the Central Command region on short notice to provide air-defense support, according to the Marine Corps, which provided little information about the impetus for the deployment.

“These Marines will temporarily provide routine air defense support to a larger, layered air-defense effort within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility,” Lt. Col. L. L. Gilbert, a Marine Corps spokesman, wrote in a statement to Marine Corps Times on Monday. “Due to operational security, no further detail is available.”

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