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The Pentagon’s Iran campaign is bleeding the military dry, forcing cuts to training, recruiting, and readiness—top brass warn Congress the budget didn’t even account for this war, with costs already hitting $29 billion and possibly soaring to $40-$50 billion when rebuilding is factored in. Units are slashing flight hours, freezing enlistment bonuses, and canceling non-essential travel to survive, while aging equipment faces even greater strain. Lawmakers are being pressured to act fast before the fiscal year ends—or risk deeper operational collapse.

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