Tensions with Iran and its proxies led to accelerated transfer of bases housing coalition troops to Iraqi forces"This base transfer occurred amid force protection concerns sparked by escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and its proxy militias, which CJTF-OIR said led to an acceleration of the long-term transfer plan."5 years ago
Special operators will be countering violent extremists for the ‘long haul’The commander of SOCOM said battling violent extremists groups will remain the number one priority for American commandos.5 years ago