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Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie "not of the opinion" that U.S. will necessarily use military assets on Iran

Name: Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie "not of the opinion" that U.S. will necessarily use military assets on Iran
Uploaded: 2026-02-26T17:06:00-0500
Duration: 7 min 49 s
Description: The U.S. military buildup in the Middle East includes elite F-22 fighter jets and two carrier strike forces, which can sustain aerial attacks for weeks. Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan join "The Takeout" to unpack the state of U.S.-Iran relations.

The U.S. military buildup in the Middle East includes elite F-22 fighter jets and two carrier strike forces, which can sustain aerial attacks for weeks. Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan join "The Takeout" to unpack the state of U.S.-Iran relations.