General Frank McKenzie on the War in Iran

General Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie Jr, USMC (ret.), commanded US Central Command from 2019-2022. Gen. McKenzie led a distinguished 42 year career in the US Marine Corps, commanding at multiple levels and serving on the Joint Staff. In this in-depth conversation, General McKenzie shares his insights on the recent U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, strategic mistakes by Iran, and the prospects for regime change. He gives a full breakdown of Iran's military capabilities, regional dynamics, and possible future scenarios.

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03:45 Iranian response

07:40 Ballistic missiles

19:06 Defeating drones

22:20 Soleimani

30:31 Iranian miscalculation

32:48 War was never inevitable

36:18 Outcomes

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