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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-05T19:17:21.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Air",
    "National Security",
    "Adm. Brad Cooper",
    "CENTCOM",
    "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth",
    "Gen. Dan Caine",
    "Iran",
    "Operation Epic Fury",
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    "USAF Flies ‘Defensive Overwatch’ as Ships Start to Transit Strait of Hormuz",
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  "textContent": "Air Force fighters, tankers, and intelligence aircraft are contributing “defensive overwatch” as the U.S. military seeks to guide commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, senior officials said.\n\nThe post USAF Flies ‘Defensive Overwatch’ as Ships Start to Transit Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "USAF Flies ‘Defensive Overwatch’ as Ships Start to Transit Strait of Hormuz"
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