New Report: Hegseth’s Own Military Brass Warns the Iran War Is Unsustainable – Mother Jones

The pain point, according to the reporting, is that President Trump wants to keep all his options open, including the ability to attack Iran again—extending a large deployment of troops kept at the ready and limiting the ability to train and run missions elsewhere. That prompted the concern, formally known as a “non-concur,” from Hegseth’s commanders, according to the Post:…

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/new-report-hegseths-own-military-brass-warn-the-iran-war-is-unsustainable/