‘No clear goal’: lack of #Iran war plan has unleashed chaos and could stymie US military for decades, say critics

“And the first six days of the war alone cost the US $11.3bn, the #Pentagon briefed members of Congress – though it wasn’t clear if those numbers included the cost of the buildup or the US missile defenses as well.”

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‘No clear goal’: lack of Iran war plan has unleashed chaos and could stymie US military for decades, say critics

White House contends with reality of shoddy preparations for war and unclear conditions for victory

^{Andrew Roth (The Guardian)}