Nearly all Senate Armed Services Committee minority Democrats called on the committee chair on 2026-08-24 to hold a hearing on the impact of extended military deployments related to the Iran war. The request highlighted strain on U.S. troops from prolonged operations.
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Nearly all Senate Armed Services Committee minority members on Monday called on the panel’s head to hold a hearing with Pentagon leadership on the impact that extended deployments in support of the Iran war are having on U.S. service members. “Recent reports of sailors suffering from severe mental health issues amid deteriorating conditions on the...
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