Overview
- Trump said on Truth Social that medium and upper‑medium stockpiles have “never been higher,” claimed wars could be fought “forever,” and noted the highest‑end munitions are not yet at desired levels with additional weaponry stored in outlying countries.
- CENTCOM reported sustained strikes under Operation Epic Fury that destroyed IRGC command‑and‑control sites, Iranian air‑defense systems, missile and drone launch locations, and military airfields.
- In a formal notice to Congress, Trump confirmed that U.S. forces conducted precision strikes on February 28 targeting ballistic missile sites, air defenses, maritime mining capabilities, and command‑and‑control facilities, with no ground troops deployed.
- The Wall Street Journal and Pentagon officials have flagged strain on U.S. interceptor inventories, prompting accelerated production efforts, including industry moves to boost output of Tomahawk cruise missiles.
- Trump reiterated a four‑to‑five‑week plan for the campaign, said operations are ahead of schedule, and maintained the U.S. can continue far longer as Iran and its proxies launch missile and drone attacks in the region.