WATCH LIVE: Adm. Brad Cooper testifies before the House Armed Services Committee
Adm. Brad Cooper is testifying before the House Armed Services Committee regarding military operations in the Middle East. He will address issues related to Iran's nuclear program and the ongoing conflict as peace talks resume. Cooper will be joined by other military officials during the hearing.
- ▪Adm. Brad Cooper is the commander of U.S. Central Command.
- ▪The hearing will focus on U.S. military posture and national security challenges in the Greater Middle East and Africa.
- ▪Cooper is expected to discuss the state of Iran's nuclear program and CENTCOM's activities during the ceasefire.
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Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, is appearing before the House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday at 10 a.m. IRAN THINKS TRUMP IS BLUFFING, EVEN AS IT BRACES FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF PUNISHING U.S. AIRSTRIKES Recommended Stories Cuban president warns of ‘bloodbath’ if US attacks as tension rises Trump says ‘scheduled attack of Iran’ has been postponed at request of Saudi and UAE ‘Private citizen’ Hegseth stumps for Thomas Massie opponent Ed Gallrein ahead of primary Cooper, the area commander overseeing the Iran war, is expected to face questions from the committee on the state of the military operations in the Middle East.
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