How America Is Ready to Deter (and Fight) Iran
The anniversary of the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani has put American forces on high alert. What if Iran launches some kind of retaliatory strike on the U.S. related to the anniversary of the targeted killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, prompting some kind of massive U.S. military response? Sea-launched cruise missiles, stealth bomber strikes and perhaps long-range precision ground fires would almost be a certainty, yet how about an amphibious assault from the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf region? How feasible would that be? What might be Washington’s prospects for su...
Source: nationalinterest.org