That's in response to Iran basically effectively shutting down the Strait of Hormuz before that. As you know, Experts across the political spectrum and multiple administrations have all agreed that a war against Iran, Iran's first moves would be to mine the Straits of Hormuz to prevent tanker traffic. But despite these known risks and repeated claims that the DoD has planned, and I'm sure you have plans, I attended the War College. I've served in the Navy. (00:53–01:10)
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