Both of those require moving naval assets into the straight.
It’s really not a question of if America could defeat Iran militarily, the question is how many dead soldiers and sunken billion dollar naval platforms are politically sustainable for Trump.
And that’s not rhetorical, as I really don’t know, but neither does Trump, which is why he tried begging our allies to send their naval assets to soak up missiles in the straight for him.
Both of those require moving naval assets into the straight.
It’s really not a question of if America could defeat Iran militarily, the question is how many dead soldiers and sunken billion dollar naval platforms are politically sustainable for Trump.
And that’s not rhetorical, as I really don’t know, but neither does Trump, which is why he tried begging our allies to send their naval assets to soak up missiles in the straight for him.