Top officer in Middle East tells US troops ‘you will change the course of human history’
US Central Command leader Adm. Brad Cooper recently addressed American troops in a letter. The letter was written on the same day that US forces began striking targets in Iran.
In it, Cooper stated that the military is shifting from deterrence to active combat. The operation, known as Epic Fury, is described as a mission of profound consequence. Cooper expressed his confidence in the troops, saying they will have a significant impact.
Further details about the operation and the letter are available from the source. The letter was dated February 28 and signed by Cooper, confirming his authorship. The content of the letter suggests a significant development in US military strategy, but additional information is not provided here and can be found through the original source.
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