US Military Leaders Warn Hegseth Against Escalating Iran Conflict
Senior US military officials have cautioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that further escalation against Iran would critically deplete troop readiness and undermine national defense capabilities. The warning comes amid heightened regional tensions and renewed maritime incidents in the Strait of Hormus.
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Army, navy and air force leaders say prolonging the conflict is critically weakening country’s ability to confront threats elsewhere
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