Operation EPIC FURY: U.S. Admiral Says 38-Day Campaign Rolled Back 40 Years of Iranian Military Investment
U.S. Admiral Brad Cooper of Central Command testified to lawmakers that Operation EPIC FURY, a 38-day US military operation against Iran, inflicted damage equivalent to rolling back 40 years of Iranian military investment. This represents the most comprehensive public damage assessment of the campaign to date. The operation has significant implications for Iranian military capability, regional security, and associated insurance exposures across energy, marine, and war risk lines. The assessment underscores the scale of US strikes on Iranian military infrastructure.
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Impact verdict
Medium impact. MEDIUM: High-row recalibration. A large US campaign against Iranian military assets is relevant to War Risk, Energy, Marine and Political Risk underwriting in the Gulf region. Impact is not HIGH on this event alone because the reported losses are military/state assets and no insured commercial asset damage, closure, vessel/cargo loss, or claims estimate is evidenced.
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