[Emergencyawesome]

Base is already up and running and launching sorties

[xone]

Base is already up and running and launching sorties

So? Destroying the runway and rendering the airfield inoperable wasn't the objective. Are those sorties carrying gas munitions? If not, mission accomplished.

[moehoward]

Plenty of reports we steered clear of Russian planes and we did not hit the runway. I think we can put together who's flying there.

An this strike was intended to mess up Assad's hairdo and get everyone else's attention. As Krauthammer put it "There is A Sheriff in town.

[Celtic Conservative]

Tillerson stated today the runways weren’t targeted. Aircraft, hangars, ordnance and fuel depots were the targets.

CC

[Hot Tabasco]

Base is already up and running and launching sorties

who is running those sorties, the Russians or the Syrians? And what's your source?

[CivilWarBrewing]

Anyone who can’t see the ‘VERY ACCURATE’ message sent to NK is an idiot. Also, Trump had to find an inroads towards erasing the ‘America is a GUTLESS P*SSY’ image under Obama, and this was it.