与控制马杜罗前惊人相似！美军精锐大举集结欧洲，这次盯上了谁？

Core Insights - The article discusses a significant increase in U.S. military aircraft deployments to Europe, raising speculation about potential special operations missions in the region, particularly concerning the interception of a Russian-flagged oil tanker, Marinera [1][5]. Group 1: Military Deployments - Online flight tracking data indicates that at least 10 C-17 "Globemaster III" aircraft departed from the U.S. to Europe on January 3, with at least four flights originating from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, suggesting an influx of U.S. special operations aviation assets [2][3]. - The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as "Night Stalkers," is based at Fort Campbell and has played a crucial role in operations targeting Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife [3][4]. - Reports suggest that several modified MH-47 "Chinook" and MH-60M "Black Hawk" helicopters may have arrived at RAF Fairford, although no eyewitness evidence has confirmed this [3]. Group 2: Potential Operations - The deployment of these aircraft appears to be in support of a potential operation to forcibly board the Marinera oil tanker, which has been tracked by the Coast Guard since last month [1][4]. - The U.S. Navy's P-8 "Poseidon" maritime patrol aircraft has been observed tracking the Marinera, further supporting theories of an imminent special operations boarding mission [5]. - The Marinera is part of a "shadow fleet" that violates sanctions imposed by the U.S. and other nations, transporting oil for Russia, Iran, and Venezuela [4][5]. Group 3: Other Considerations - There are speculations that some U.S. military personnel may be heading to the Middle East in response to potential conflicts with Iran, similar to movements seen before the "Midnight Hammer" operation [6]. - The ongoing NATO exercise "Steadfast Dart 2026," which began on January 2, is another potential reason for the deployment of special operations assets to Europe, although the timing of the deployments suggests a more urgent nature [5]. - The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment is also set to conduct recruitment activities in Germany starting January 6, though it remains unclear if the aircraft are related to these recruitment efforts [5].