Trump keeps carrier in Middle East, overruling his Pentagon chief Posted On January 4, 2021 The Pentagon has in recent weeks taken action to shore up its forces in the Middle East. By Lara Seligman Link Tags:News, Politico, Politics, USA Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.