美防长下令：向中东地区部署更多军事力量

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. is increasing its military presence in the Middle East to enhance its defensive posture in the region [1] Military Deployment - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the deployment of additional military forces to the Central Command area [1] - The primary objective of these deployments is to protect U.S. troops [1] - Over 30 aerial refueling aircraft were reported to have departed from the U.S. on the 15th, landing in Germany, the UK, Estonia, and Greece [1] Naval Forces - The U.S. has directed the deployment of the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group to the Middle East [1]