US Unleashes Epic Fury: A Multi-Domain Push to Dismantle Iran’s Missile and Naval Capabilities
US officials announce Operation Epic Fury against Iran, detailing a dawn-to-dawn, multi-domain campaign aimed at destroying Iran’s missiles, missile production, and navy to prevent nuclear blackmail, with hundreds of targets hit in the first 24 hours and cyber/space support from US allies. The effort emphasizes surgical, overwhelming force, and warns the fight will take time, with possible additional troop movements as battle assessments continue. There are no disclosed boots on the ground yet, though the President has latitude to shape the timeline and force posture; casualties are acknowledged and the operation is described as a broader, America-first campaign rather than a quick war.
- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing U.S. Department of War (.gov)
- Opinion | Americans Need to Know More About The Iran Attacks The New York Times
- Secretary Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chair Caine News Conference on Iran C-SPAN
- Additional troops to deploy to Middle East as Gen. Caine says to expect ‘additional losses’ Military Times
- Trump presses NATO partners on support as Hegseth blasts hesitation Fox News
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