To ensure that Iran cannot reconstitute the ability to project power outside their borders. Over the course of 38 days of major combat operation, the Joint Force achieved the military objectives as defined by the President. We welcome the ongoing ceasefire. cease fire and as the Secretary said, we hope that Iran chooses a lasting peace. But as Secretary Hegseth said, let us be clear, a ceasefire is a pause and the Joint Force remains ready if ordered or called upon to resume combat operations. (11:10–11:18)
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Asserts that there is an ongoing ceasefire.
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