NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Air National Guard has participated in recent combat operations against Iran, according to a spokesperson with the Virginia National Guard.
World leaders react to US-Israeli strikes, killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei
Operation Epic Fury is an escalating military campaign launched early Saturday morning. Pentagon officials confirmed Monday that the Department of War spent the past 30 days repositioning personnel and assets to prepare for the strikes.
During a Monday morning press briefing, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, emphasized that the operation is a coordinated effort across multiple branches and agencies.
“No apologies, no hesitation: Epic Fury, for them and the thousands of Americans before them taken too soon by Iranian radicals,” Hegseth said…