Former CENTCOM Official: US Strikes May Impact Iran

The US Military’s Capacity Against Iran

Vice Admiral (Ret.) Bob Harward stated that the US military buildup in the Middle East signals its capability to dismantle Iran’s power structure swiftly. He emphasized that any military action would prioritize targets that weaken the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) while minimizing harm to civilians, aiming to support potential change within Iran. Harward noted advancements in US military technology allow for unprecedented strikes, potentially overwhelming the IRGC’s command. He concluded that effective action must align with supporting the Iranian populace’s desire for change.