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Vance's unusual move behind the scenes, calls military commanders and receives disturbing information about Iran

2026-09-13 22:39:13Kosova&Bota SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Vance's unusual move behind the scenes, calls military commanders and
J.D. Vance

Vice President J.D. Vance received troubling assessments about the war that did not match what he, President Trump, and other senior administration officials were publicly stating.

Behind the scenes, US Vice President JD Vance, in an unusual move, sought direct, unfiltered assessments from US military commanders on developments in the war with Iran. According to a report by The New York Times, what he heard was significantly more disturbing than the message the US administration was conveying publicly.

According to the report, American commanders warned Vance that the war was rapidly consuming significant American weapon reserves, particularly Patriot interceptor systems and long-range missiles.

This situation, according to their assessments, could limit the United States' ability to confront other strategic threats and maintain deterrent power against rivals such as China, Russia, and North Korea.

Greater resistance from Iran

Another concern conveyed in the military assessments was Iran's stability.

Commanders told Vance that Tehran was proving more resilient than anticipated and that the Iranian regime was prepared to withstand extremely heavy damage without collapsing.

This assessment differs significantly from expectations that an intense military campaign would force Iran to surrender quickly or lead to the collapse of its capabilities.

For Washington, a prolonged conflict would mean not only huge military costs but also pressure on America's strategic weapons reserves.

Vance had opposed the war

Vance's position is particularly important because of his stance before the conflict began.

The US vice president had been against launching the war and, after receiving assessments from commanders on the ground, used the information obtained in private meetings to advise President Donald Trump.

According to the New York Times, as the military situation became increasingly worrisome, Vance became more actively involved in efforts to find a way to end the conflict.

Concern about ammunition consumption is particularly important to US global strategy.

Patriot systems are among the main elements of American and allied air defense, while long-range missiles are essential for modern military operations.

If a single conflict consumes a significant portion of these reserves, the Pentagon's ability to respond to other crises could be weakened.

This is particularly important for the American strategy towards China in the Indo-Pacific, but also for confronting Russia and the threat of North Korea.

Public message and private assessments

The reporting also raises a contrast between the Trump administration's public message and the assessments that US commanders have privately conveyed to the vice president.

While the administration has publicly defended its strategy and the results of the military operation, commanders' concerns relate to a war that could last longer than anticipated and consume American strategic resources.

For Vance, these assessments appear to have strengthened his involvement in diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.

At this point, war with Iran is no longer just a battlefield issue. It is becoming a test of American military capacity, the Pentagon's strategic reserves, and Washington's ability to maintain deterrence against multiple adversaries simultaneously.


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