Geopolitical Insights

Academy SITREP – U.S. Prepares to Strike Iran

February 19, 2026
What has Happened: As reported in our previous SITREP, the U.S. is sending the USS Ford Carrier Strike Group as well as dozens of jet fighters and support aircraft to the Middle East, and is assembling the greatest amount of air power in the region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The U.S. is ready to take action against Iran, but President Trump hasn’t decided whether to order strikes, and if he does, whether the goal would be to halt Iran’s degraded nuclear program, destroy its missile force, or try to topple the regime. The firepower in place will give ... Academy SITREP – U.S. Prepares to Strike Iran

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