4 combat firsts as US flexes military might in Iran war
The Hill
by Max RegoMarch 5, 2026
During the first few days of the U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran, the Pentagon has deployed multiple assets for the first time in major combat. Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command (Centcom), said Tuesday in a video on the social platform X that American forces have struck nearly 2,000 Iranian targets, including 17…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/5/2026