Iran’s Navy won’t rebuild for 5 to 10 years, country unable to support proxies: CENTCOM

Breaking DefenseMay 14, 2026
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According to Adm. Brad Cooper of CENTCOM, Iran's Navy is unlikely to undergo any significant rebuilding for the next 5 to 10 years, limiting the country's ability to support its proxy groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. This situation highlights the current challenges Iran faces in maintaining its military influence in the region.

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