How Will the U.S. Respond to the Deadly Drone Attack in Jordan?

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Three service members were killed and at least 34 were wounded in Jordan Sunday after being attacked by one-way attack drones, U.S. Central Command announced. The service members were part of U.S. and coalition forces deployed to Jordan, near Syria’s border, as part of the U.S.’s defeat ISIS mission. This is the first time service members have died since attacks on U.S. and coalition forces in Syria and Iraq increased following the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Southern Israel and the subsequent Israeli actions in Gaza.The White House has said there will be a response, but what form will it take and what will it do to deter the threats against coalition forces any better than previous reactions like air strikes have?Retired Navy Commander Bryan McGrath rejoins the channel to analyze the options as well how the U.S. military is postured for the long haul in the region.

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