reazonozaer"NPR has learned that hundreds of sailors were evacuated back to the United States from their base in Bahrain after the base was attacked by Iranian missiles and drones. In addition to the base in Bahrain, NPR has learned that there have been evacuations at other U.S. military bases in the region, though the exact details are unknown at this point."
That's typically what the people winning the war do right? Run away to the other side of the plant from the people they beat?
Also from the article, "They literally told them, 'Get what you can get in the backpack. You've got to go,'" he said. "They came with no uniforms, nothing. The three we met first, they came with the clothes on their back, what they could fit in that backpack."
link: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/03/nx-s1-5770491/evacuation-bahrain-norfolk-troops