"We did Iwo Jima. We can do this."
~ Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)
Does Lindsey remember that there were around 7,000 Americans killed and tens of thousands of casualties in the battle for Iwo Jima during World War II? Perhaps not.
But boots on the ground in this war could be devastating, nonetheless. And now the 82nd Airborne is sending thousands of troops.
Bobby Jones is a retired Navy Commander who served for years in the Middle East and knows the waters and the land intimately. In this episode, he talks about the real threat of war and what Americans need to be prepared for.
At Lincoln Square, we’re dedicated to bringing you independent, pro-democracy journalism and expert voices. We have a dedicated team led by 25-year journalism veteran Susan J. Demas, who’s covered eight presidential races, foreign affairs, state politics, and elections across the nation.
That’s why we have Retired Navy Commander Bobby Jones breaking down military history and strategy for us on Anchor Watch, shedding light on Trump’s conflicts in Venezuela, Iran and more. You can rely on veteran campaign strategists Rick Wilson, Joe Trippi, and Stuart Stevens to give you the inside track on the Trump administration’s tactics and how to most effectively fight back every week on Strategy Session.
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