BREAKING: The Trump Administration has made “detailed preparations” for deploying US ground forces into Iran, per CBS News.
Details include:
1. Senior military commanders have sent Trump specific requests aimed at preparing for a ground invasion
2. Trump has been “deliberating” whether to position ground forces in the region
3. The US has held meetings to prepare for how to handle the “possible detention of Iranian soldiers and paramilitary operatives” in a ground invasion
4. The US is preparing to deploy elements of the 82nd Airborne Division into the Middle East region
It’s going to be another busy weekend ahead.
BREAKING: The Trump Administration has made "detailed preparations" for deploying US ground forces into Iran, per CBS News.
Details include:
1. Senior military commanders have sent Trump specific requests aimed at preparing for a ground invasion
2. Trump has been…
— The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 20, 2026
Washington — Pentagon officials have made detailed preparations for deploying U.S. ground forces into Iran, multiple sources briefed on the discussions told CBS News.
Senior military commanders have submitted specific requests aimed at preparing for such an option as President Trump weighs moves in the U.S.-Israel-led conflict with Iran, the sources said.
Mr. Trump has been deliberating whether to position ground forces in the region, sources said on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. It was unclear under what circumstances he would authorize the use of troops on the ground.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-iran-ground-troop-preparations/
Pentagon officials have made detailed preparations for deploying U.S. ground forces into Iran, multiple sources briefed on the discussions told CBS News. pic.twitter.com/9v5YhY3JEY
— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) March 20, 2026
BOMBSHELL! Netanyahu just casually admitted on live TV that there will be a GROUND INVASION of Iran. The air strikes were just the beginning of a massive, devastating regional war. pic.twitter.com/pMrCPiGSRF
— Furkan Gözükara (@FurkanGozukara) March 19, 2026
🇺🇸🛑U.S. Gears Up for Ground Invasion of Iran:
The U.S. is accelerating the deployment of approximately 8,000 additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East.
In a show of rapid deployment, the USS Boxer Amphibious Ready Group is arriving ahead of schedule with roughly 4,000… pic.twitter.com/jFtv629Qbi
— WORLD AT WAR (@World_At_War_6) March 20, 2026