Why would this be made public? Disinformation? Some foolish attempt to scare achmadinnerjacket?
Because the headline and story are hype. It's just a training mission. that is a mission to provide training to nominally friendly forces. We do it all the time. Yes it's aimed at containing Iran, so it's sort of like training the Germans,Turks, Greeks, to resist the Red Menace, in the 50s and 60s.
But also not exactly something you can keep secret in a place like the Middle East.
Because the headline and story are hype. It's just a training mission. that is a mission to provide training to nominally friendly forces. We do it all the time. Yes it's aimed at containing Iran, so it's sort of like training the Germans,Turks, Greeks, to resist the Red Menace, in the 50s and 60s.
But also not exactly something you can keep secret in a place like the Middle East.