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Recent developments... iran war defensetactical successsecurity monitorstrategicambiguity https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2026/04/trump-iran-war-end-state/412574/?oref=d1-category-lander-river Once again, Trump declines to describe desired end-state to his Iran war - Defense One Apr 2, 2026 - In a primetime address, the president doesn’t list military objectives or what the U.S. wants from Tehran. describe desired endiran war defensetrump declinesstateone https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/06/defense-contractors-oil-companies-profit-iran-war War in Iran is boosting profits for oil and defense companies as US gas prices soar | US-Israel war... 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Host Seth Jones sits down with retired General Joseph Votel, former commander of U.S. Central Command, about the evolving situation in Iran after Operation... widening warnext stepslast linedefense csisiran https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-secures-10-year-defense-deals-with-gulf-states-amid-iran-war/ Ukraine securing 10-year defense deals with Gulf states amid Iran war amid iran war10 yeardefense dealsgulf statesukraine https://www.ncregister.com/cna/defense-secretary-hegseth-removes-top-army-chaplain Defense Secretary Hegseth Removes Top Army Chaplain Amid Iran War, Chaplaincy Reform| National... Apr 6, 2026 - The reason for the removal of Maj. Gen. William Green Jr. is unclear. 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