Front-line risk shifts as U.S. air-defense troops guard distant bases amid Iran tensions

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Front-line risk shifts as U.S. air-defense troops guard distant bases amid Iran tensions
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Four U.S. soldiers killed in recent hostilities with Iran were all assigned to air-defense units guarding bases from missiles and drones, underscoring how the conflict is placing risk on troops stationed far from Iran’s borders, including at Erbil Air Base in Iraq.

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