WAR (Courtesy of U.S. Central Command) - Centcom Completes Latest Strikes Against Iran
STRIPES (Lara Korte) - US forces sustained about 100 recent injuries in Iran war, DOD says amid scrutiny | Stars and Stripes
The vast majority of the injuries experienced since July 7 were minor concussions and 96% of those affected have returned to duty, the Pentagon’s chief spokesperson said.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Pentagon: Nearly 100 American soldiers injured in Iran war this month
The Pentagon on Monday identified the two American soldiers killed in an Iranian attack in Jordan over the weekend as 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales. Gonzales was killed in action on Friday, while Feehan was killed in action the next day, amid an Iranian attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base — a Royal Jordanian Air Force base that Iran has frequently targeted amid its recent renewal of hostilities with the U.S. Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5977739-iranian-attack-kills-two-us-soldiers/ #Iran #IranWar #Pentagon #Hegseth #Trump #Military
NPR (Quil Lawrence) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth goes to the Hill with $350B funding request
Defense secretary Pete Hegseth will appear on the Hill on Tuesday. He's looking for a $350 billion funding boost, as the war Iran once again flares up with no end in sight.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Pentagon identifies 2 Americans killed by Iranian attack in Jordan, US escalates retaliating strikes
The death count from the Iran war has risen to 17 as the U.S. military suffered three deaths in recent days in the Middle East, U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said. Two service members died in an Iranian attack on U.S. troops in Jordan on Friday, the Pentagon said, and another service member died in northern Iraq on Saturday during a “controlled detonation” of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone. The U.S. has ramped up its strikes in retaliation, targeting multiple Iranian military sites and communications networks to “further diminish Iran’s ability to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners transiting the Strait of Hormuz,” Centcom said. #iran #straitofhormuz #pentagon
NEWSNATIONNOW (Julia Manchester and The Hill) - Trump to attend dignified transfer of US soldiers killed in Iran strikes
The development comes hours after the Pentagon identified two American soldiers killed in an Iranian attack in Jordan.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Pentagon IDs two soldiers killed in attack; US launches strikes for 9th consecutive night | Sunrise
Two U.S. service members were killed after Iran hit two military bases in Jordan on Friday, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). On Sunday, the U.S. carried out a strike against Iran, marking its ninth consecutive attack. #USstrikes #Iranwar #Trump
DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - US Identifies Two Service Members Killed By Iran, Confirms Third Death
‘Continue degrading Iranian military capabilities’
NYTIMES (Eric Schmitt) - Pentagon Withheld Dozens of U.S. Military Injuries in Iran War
Central Command is not required to release information about injured troops, especially when they quickly return to duty, a military official said.