Our Global Veterans with Sara Troy and her guest Colonel William Dunn, on air from November 5th
The Middle East powder keg, ignited by the Hamas terrorist’s bloody attack on Israel over a year ago, now appears ready to explode. Iran has launched over 180 missiles into Israel, pushing the entire Middle East closer to a regionwide war. Meanwhile, a ground offensive into Lebanon is underway. Israeli forces are following up their stunning attacks on Hezbollah terrorist’s pagers and walkie-talkies with deadly airstrikes on key Hezbollah strongholds. Israeli forces have effectively wiped out most of Hezbollah’s key leadership and a top leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran in July.
Marine Corps Colonel William “Burner Dun” ’flew dozens of combat missions in the world’s most dangerous hot spots including the Middle East during his three-decade military career. Dunn’s firm, Strategic Resilience Group, just had personnel in the war-torn region. He can offer us easy-to-understand insight and analysis into this latest escalation in the war-torn region, including:
This latest escalation highlights the complex and volatile situation in the Middle East, with the potential for significant regional and global consequences.
The intensifying violence in the Middle East could lead to a broader conflict, potentially pulling in neighboring nations and risking a regional war that could strain alliances, disrupt peace efforts, and even require intervention from major powers, raising the stakes for global involvement. Although Americans may be geographically distant, they are closely tied to the region due to diplomatic relations, military alliances, and economic interests, particularly in energy. Understanding the conflict’s implications is crucial, as it could impact U.S. foreign policy, affect domestic energy prices, and shape national security and humanitarian response efforts. Additionally, the estimated one million Lebanese civilians displaced by the violence may seek refuge in nearby countries and Europe, placing pressure on infrastructure, economies, and resources, highlighting the need for international aid and resettlement support. While peace efforts continue, historical tensions and active foreign interests suggest that an all-out regional war remains a possibility, making diplomatic intervention, including potential U.N. peacekeeping efforts, essential to preventing further escalation.
Understanding these dynamics is critical for Americans, as they underscore how deeply interconnected global stability is with regional conflicts like this one.
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William Dunn is the President of Strategic Resilience Group, LLC. He started the company in July 2016 after his retirement from a thirty-three-year career in the United States Marine Corps, during which he rose through the ranks of Private through second lieutenant through Colonel. He attended Old Dominion University, earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration, and Boston University, where he completed his master’s degree in Business Administration. He also completed a master’s degree in Strategic Studies. Upon completion of the Marine Corps Basic School and the Infantry Officers Course in Quantico, Virginia, he reported to NAS Pensacola for flight training. He was assigned as a Marine Cobra pilot and completed multiple deployments including a seven-month deployment to Iraq as commander of HMLA-369, “The Gunfighters” in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08. He is married to his wife, Mimi, and they have two daughters, Sarah and Laura.
Marine Corps Colonel William Dunn (Ret), President of Strategic Resilience Group, LLC and author of Gunfighters Rule! He founded the company in Sept 2015 after completing over 33 years in the United States Marine Corps. Colonel Dunn flew in many of the world’s deadliest hot spots in dozens of combat missions as an attack helicopter pilot.
He and his team currently support U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM), Marine Forces Central Command (MARCENT), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), and Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT) around the world.
Marine Corps Colonel William Dunn (Ret),
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