cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/36122524
Trump announced he will rebrand the Department of Defense as the “Department of War” to underscore the offensive power of the U.S. military. But let’s be clear – the Pentagon has always been about waging war.
Here’s every country the DoD has invaded or bombed since 1949
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That list seems short
Don’t include CIA ops, proxy wars, regime change, deadly sanctions, destabilisations etc.
I am guessing they are leaning hard on “invaded” so this could just mean ground units or something like that.