Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was expected to join Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the Pentagon press briefing Wednesday morning.
WASHINGTON — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth declared the combat operations in Iran a “military victory” Wednesday, the morning after a two-week ceasefire deal was announced.
“Operation Epic Fury was a historic and overwhelming victory on the battlefield. A capital ‘V’ military victory,” Hegseth said, speaking of the conflict in past tense.
The briefing, which began at 8 a.m. Eastern, was Hegseth’s first public appearance since Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the United States and…
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