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The president's apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to protect the military's honor.
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It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.
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Amid the war with Iran, the president has proposed to scale back some of the very programs meant to ease families' financial burdens.
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The US can do a lot of damage to civilian infrastructure but military experts say it's not feasible to carry out all Trump's threats.
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U.S. strikes on Iran's Kharg Island do not represent a change in American strategy, JD Vance said.
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President Donald Trump said the United States would target "every" Iranian bridge and power plant. Experts say such blanket action violates international law.
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