Pentagon insists on clouding the number of injured and killed US service people
Whiskey Pete doesn’t want to use the very clear statistics of Wounded in Action or Killed in Action; he wants to find clarity through doublespeak. Watch as he and one of his generals dodge a pretty simply question:
“Clarify those numbers” by not offering them; instead, tell us that most injuries are minor. The White House has complained about journalists asking, and do not want the country to know about our war dead.
furthermore, hegseth says the strait of Hormuz is entirely open and there's no need for any military contingency on that issue, if one (just) ignores that Iran is targeting any shipping through there[1] [:gobsmacked emoji:]
[1] Hegseth Claims Strait Of Hormuz 'Is Open' And Doesn't 'Worry' About It https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hegseth-strait-of-hormuz-open_n_69b41587e4b09d87d026e796
NEWSPEAK FOREVER! /s