deterrence effort against the region. but putting u.s. troops into saudi arabia, always sensitive and controversial. what they are doing at this air base is they are trying to make some runaway improvements so they can fly u.s. advanced fighter jets out of there, patrol the area for any iranian aggression, put a patriot missile battery in there to protect the air base against possible iranian attack. it puts the u.s. troops, however, in the position of appearing to also defend the kingdom. and that is what is so sensitive. the saudi government not acknowledging any of this. they don t like to talk about their needs to have u.s. troops in their kingdom. sensitive with their own people. and coming of course at an extremely sensitive time. the murder of the journal iist jamal khashoggi still very sensitive and congress very concerned.
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