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Trump’s widespread use of military goes far beyond Iran: ‘Death by a thousand cuts’ in terms of readiness — Pete Hegseth | ChamberLight
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A report details the Trump administration's expanding global military footprint beyond Iran, including strikes in Somalia and Latin America. Experts warn that simultaneous operations are overstretching resources and eroding U.S. military readiness for major conflicts.
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ALSO MENTIONED Nicolás Maduro, Former Venezuelan President; Xavier T. Brunson, Commander of U.S. Forces Korea
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