BREAKING: U.S. CENTCOM Confirms Voluntary Departure of Military Families Amid Regional Tensions
A senior U.S. defense official confirmed that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has approved the voluntary departure of military families from various areas under CENTCOM’s jurisdiction across the Middle East.
The official stated:
“CENTCOM is closely coordinating with the State Department, our allies, and partners in the region to maintain a high level of readiness. The safety and security of our service members and their families remains our top priority.”
CENTCOM continues to monitor the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East, where the threat landscape is intensifying due to the deepening U.S.-Iran standoff.