The service wants a constant Marine Expeditionary Unit presence on the high seas.
American military assets involved in the operation include two carrier strike groups, as well as fighter, bomber and air defense units.
Soldiers with the division will help the Army determine how to modernize and evolve formations to prepare for real-world deployments.
Details about U.S. airstrikes targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen were pulled from secure U.S. Central Command communications, according to reports.
By Tara Copp, AP
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