"Rick Schmeck stated, 'It's not a war crime. I mean, how do you win a war by destroying the country? It's just, he even said it! It would take years to rebuild the infrastructure that he wants to blow up tomorrow.'"
"Schmeck criticized Secretary Hegseth, saying, 'He's a cheerleader. But I was impressed by General [Dan] Caine and by them telling us, and CIA, the details of the rescue. I was very impressed. It was a very American thing to do.'"
A U.S. Air Force veteran expressed concern that President Trump's threats to bomb Iran's power plants and bridges could amount to war crimes. During a discussion with veterans, one veteran argued that destroying civilian infrastructure would not lead to winning a war and would take years to rebuild. The conversation also touched on Secretary Hegseth's praise for Trump regarding a rescue mission, with mixed feelings about his leadership style. The veteran emphasized the importance of negotiation to prevent escalation and destruction.
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