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OGBuzz

(664 posts) Wed May 13, 2026, 12:37 PM May 13

And here I was thinking that there was no actual strategy.

Breaking News: The Pentagon considers renaming Iran War 'Operation Sledgehammer' if the ceasefire collapses.
Pure f*cking genius!!! Hegseth is a rock star!

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/pentagon-considering-re-naming-iran-war-sledgehammer-ceasefire-collaps-rcna344630

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And here I was thinking that there was no actual strategy. (Original Post) OGBuzz May 13 OP

we're losing this war, time to rebrand rampartd May 13 #1

Hegseth will get to walk out to his podium at the press briefings with... OGBuzz May 13 #2

So the 60-day time limit on unauthorized, undeclared wars begins anew? sop May 13 #3

Epic Furious, Project Freedom, Project Freedom Plus, Sledgehammer and other exciting titles for the Solly Mack May 13 #4

If 'Operation Sledgehammer' doesn't deliver the desired outcome.... OGBuzz May 13 #5

Oh, yeah! Solly Mack May 13 #8

So, that is the weapon with which World War IV will be fought. John1956PA May 13 #6

It's all about the branding... OGBuzz May 13 #10

Nothing will ever beat Operation Iraqi Liberation... Wounded Bear May 13 #7

SNL is gonna run with this! 😆 MerryBlooms May 13 #9

rampartd

(5,084 posts)

1. we're losing this war, time to rebrand

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 12:42 PM

May 13

hallelujah. america is "run by a business man"

OGBuzz

(664 posts)

2. Hegseth will get to walk out to his podium at the press briefings with...

Reply to rampartd (Reply #1)

Wed May 13, 2026, 12:54 PM

May 13

Peter Gabriel's Sledgehammer blaring in the background. It'll have that WWE vibe to it.

sop

(19,378 posts)

3. So the 60-day time limit on unauthorized, undeclared wars begins anew?

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 01:01 PM

May 13

Does the War Powers Resolution of 1973 allow a president to simply rename a war to get around the law?

Solly Mack

(97,279 posts)

4. Epic Furious, Project Freedom, Project Freedom Plus, Sledgehammer and other exciting titles for the

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 01:03 PM

May 13

low, low introductory price of 99 billion*.

*Future titles will cost more.

OGBuzz

(664 posts)

5. If 'Operation Sledgehammer' doesn't deliver the desired outcome....

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #4)

Wed May 13, 2026, 01:31 PM

May 13

they may want to try 'Operation Bulldozer'. Hegseth will look super scary walking to the podium with Iggy Pop blaring in the background. One more title for the price of only a few extra billion$.

Solly Mack

(97,279 posts)

8. Oh, yeah!

Reply to OGBuzz (Reply #5)

Wed May 13, 2026, 05:03 PM

May 13

John1956PA

(5,119 posts)

6. So, that is the weapon with which World War IV will be fought.

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 02:18 PM

May 13

Hegseth certainly is a forward thinker.

OGBuzz

(664 posts)

10. It's all about the branding...

Reply to John1956PA (Reply #6)

Wed May 13, 2026, 05:37 PM

May 13

Wounded Bear

(64,663 posts)

7. Nothing will ever beat Operation Iraqi Liberation...

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 02:20 PM

May 13

MerryBlooms

(12,411 posts)

9. SNL is gonna run with this! 😆

Reply to OGBuzz (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 05:08 PM

May 13

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