Hegseth, Caine, Cooper hold press conference
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Dan Caine has detailed the armaments aboard US warships, highlighting their combat readiness. He stated the vessels are equipped with surface-to-air missiles, torpedoes, and other advanced weaponry. During a pause in operations, Caine emphasized that the United States joint force remains postured and ready to resume major combat operations at literally a moment's notice.
Hegseth explicitly stated the US is 'reloading with more than ever before,' adding a new quote to the press conference narrative.
General Caine emphasized during this pause that the United States Joint Force remains postured and ready to resume major combat operations at literally a moment's notice.
General Caine specifically emphasized the readiness of the US Joint Force to resume major combat operations at a moment's notice.
Hegseth's message was specifically directed at Iran's leadership and included the phrase 'We are locked and loaded' in a social media post.
Admiral Cooper provided a direct quote on the U.S. military's adjustments during the ceasefire.
Caine provided specific details on the armaments, listing various missile types, guns, and electronic warfare systems.
General Caine explicitly stated the US joint force is ready to resume major combat operations 'at literally a moment's notice' during the current pause.
Caine explicitly stated the US joint force is ready to resume major combat operations at a moment's notice during the current pause.
