The Trump administration reportedly has authorized U.S. military commanders to use airstrikes and special operation raids outside conventional battlefields.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a directive easing policy constraints and executive oversight on airstrikes and the deployment of American commandos, CBS News reported.
Hegseth did so during his first overseas trip when he met with senior U.S. military leaders from U.S. Africa Command in Germany.
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