At a Thursday press briefing, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of theJoint Chiefs of Staff, discussed operational updates as the conflict stretches into its third week, revealing that A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft are “now in the fight.”
He said that these aircraft are “hunting and killing fast-attack boats in the Straits of Hormuz.” Caine added that US forces are flying further into eastern Iranian airspace, targeting Iran’s one-way attack drone hubs.
