![The United States has military bases in around 150 countries, many of them are located in the Middle East. In that region, the oldest U.S. military presence is in Bahrain, which is The United States has military bases in around 150 countries, many of them are located in the Middle East. In that region, the oldest U.S. military presence is in Bahrain, which is](https://video.cgtn.com/news/3d3d674d3351544f31457a6333566d54/video/a985ded71021431986c09a6446dc1663/a985ded71021431986c09a6446dc1663.jpg)
The United States has military bases in around 150 countries, many of them are located in the Middle East. In that region, the oldest U.S. military presence is in Bahrain, which is
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IIGSA on Twitter: "IIGSA E-Research | Infographics A collective visual representation of the U.S. Military's presence in the Middle East. The presence is attached to a military base or small military outposts
![Where Are U.S. Troops Near Iran? Tens of Thousands of American Soldiers Are in Middle East, Afghanistan Where Are U.S. Troops Near Iran? Tens of Thousands of American Soldiers Are in Middle East, Afghanistan](https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/1557806/us-troops-middle-east-afghanistan-map-numbers.jpg?w=1600&h=900&q=88&f=52a1b4e3e3298eae72cf31e19d4df115)
Where Are U.S. Troops Near Iran? Tens of Thousands of American Soldiers Are in Middle East, Afghanistan
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![US military shifts Army basing from Qatar to Jordan in move that could provide leverage against Iran | Stars and Stripes US military shifts Army basing from Qatar to Jordan in move that could provide leverage against Iran | Stars and Stripes](https://www.stripes.com/incoming/mjzlnz-020721QATARphoto02.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_910/020721QATARphoto02.jpg)