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14:11Now PlayingWhile the world is locked in on Iran, China continues increasing pressure on Taiwan through military presence, gray zone tactics, and strategic positioning. At the same time, U.S. resources are being stretched across multiple global conflicts—raising serious questions about long-term readiness.
Michael Lester breaks down how adversaries could be watching closely, waiting for the right moment to act while America is tied up elsewhere. He also shares firsthand experience from Desert Storm, revealing how shortages in ammunition and equipment can become a reality—even for the most powerful military in the world.
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