Barry R McCaffrey
@mccaffreyr3
X.com
In my judgement, the US Armed Forces have probably permanently lost access to 15 Persian Gulf bases. Iran now poised to control access the Gulf States. US will have to negotiate new access in western Saudi Arabia, Israel, southern Europe.

Anthony Scaramucci & @Scar...• 1d
USS Abraham Lincoln's resupply problems weren't a mystery. Iran hit NSA Bahrain—the 5th Fleet's main logistics hub—hard in February. The Navy had to shift to Diego Garcia, 2,20...
6:54 PM • 8/22/26 • 1.4M Views