Pentagon sends extra U.S. forces to Middle East amid Israel-Iran battle

The Pentagon is sending extra forces in the direction of the Middle East amid the continuing battle between Iran and Israel. Approximately 40,000 U.S. troops are presently within the Middle East. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has extra particulars.

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