Bannon`s War Room Episode 5192: Updates On Iran War From CENTCOM
Mar 6, 2026
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Bradley Thayer
Guest
Brandon Weikert
Guest
Pete Hegseth
Guest
Admiral Brad Cooper
Guest
Donald J. Trump
Bradley Thayer, academic and foreign policy analyst; Brandon Weikert, national security analyst; Pete Hegseth, former military officer and commentator; Admiral Brad Cooper, CENTCOM commander; Donald J. Trump, former president. They cover Operation Epic Fury, CENTCOM force posture and strikes, Iranian drone threats and countermeasures, regional basing and partner coordination, and scope of objectives and civilian protection.
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Use Overwhelming Force And Authorities To Set The Timeline
- Maintain overwhelming force, full authorities, and sustained munitions to set tempo and timeline in the campaign.
- Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized maxed authorities, abundant munitions, and that the timeline is controlled by U.S. command.
CENTCOM Claims Rapid Degradation Of Iranian Forces
- CENTCOM reports a rapid degradation of Iranian combat power while U.S. combat power builds in the theater.
- Admiral Brad Cooper said nearly 200 targets were struck in 72 hours and B-2s hit deeply buried ballistic missile launchers around Tehran.
Strikes Target Iran's Present And Future Strike Capacity
- U.S. strikes targeted Iran's command, space capabilities, air defenses, and missile production to degrade both current threats and future rebuild capacity.
- Cooper said Iran's equivalent of Space Command was struck and missile industrial base dismantling is underway.