Mastodawn

"By Donald Trump’s own admission, he was caught completely by surprise that Iran struck back against other Gulf nations."

He didn't think that US military bases would face retaliation? Or that he would be putting Americans at risk?

"Within the first two weeks of the war, Iran’s attacks on U.S. military bases caused an estimated $800 million in damage, according to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a BBC analysis."

https://newrepublic.com/post/208211/us-troops-abandon-military-bases-persian-gulf-kuwait-iran-strikes

U.S. Troops Abandon Military Bases Amid Iran Strikes

Service members have been forced to work remotely.

The New Republic

@[email protected] the sheer level of ignorance that Trump incarnate is astounding, all the while he has an entire gang of generals and other high ranking officials that certainly did warn him and exposed all the risk before him.

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↩ Reply 26 March 2026 ↩️ https://mastodon.social/users/CStamp/statuses/116296810611048593 - @[email protected] the sheer level of ignorance that Trump incarnate is astounding, all the while...

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