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Here's John Bachelor.

Iran, a driver for the surrogates attacking Israel and the United States and Red Sea shipping

and the neighborhood.

Iran, what is to be done?

I welcome Captain Jerry Hendrix, United States Navy

retired aviator Sagamore Institute to comment on a column at Bloomberg. I

highly recommend if you have access to it by Admiral James Stavridis

recommending how the US can respond in order to blunt the Iranian activities in the area in the neighborhood and worldwide.

These provocations have continued for years and here we are now what is to be done.

Jerry a very good evening to you.

I've spoken to the Admiral several times

about his book and his articles.

However, you know him very well.

What is it in his background that tells us to pay close attention to his target package.

Good evening to you.

Good evening, John.

So Admiral Stavridis is one of the great teacher mentors of the modern Navy.

There's a group of us who are privileged to have worked with him and have been guided by him

that we loosely just refer to ourselves as the Stavridi, that he spotted and has been able to kind of bring us along.

He helped to guide me through my own PhD, having met him when I was a lieutenant commander.

Admiral Stavridis served as a Commodore of a destroyer squadron after having already commanded

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