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From: N3MELDate: Tue, 10 Mar 26 23:02:00 Z
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Subject: U.S. SITREP 03-10-26
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U.S. DAILY SITUATION REPORT (SITREP)
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DATE: March 10, 2026 | TIME: 18:00 EST
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[ BLUF: BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT ]
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OPERATION EPIC FURY ENTERS DAY 10 WITH THE PENTAGON WARNING OF THE "MOST
INTENSE"
STRIKES YET TARGETING TEHRAN AS TOTAL U.S. WOUNDED RISES TO 140.
DOMESTICALLY,
A DANGEROUS TORNADO OUTBREAK IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS,
WITH
BLOOMINGTON AND PEORIA UNDER LEVEL 4 (MODERATE) RISK. THE DHS LEADERSHIP
VACUUM PERSISTS FOLLOWING A BUDGET SHUTDOWN THAT HAS LAPSED FOR OVER
THREE WEEKS.
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I. THE IRAN WAR (OPERATION EPIC FURY - DAY 10)
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* CASUALTIES: The Pentagon confirmed 140 U.S. service members wounded and 7
killed in the first 10 days. 108 have returned to duty; 8 remain severe.
* OPERATIONS: SecWar Pete Hegseth announced today as the "most intense
day of
strikes," focusing on remaining IRGC command nodes and industrial zones.
* NAVAL: CENTCOM reports over 50 Iranian naval vessels destroyed or damaged
since Feb 28, including the frigate IRIS Dena, sunk by a U.S. submarine.
* STRATEGY: Total targets struck now exceed 5,000. U.S. officials are
collaborating with Ukrainian experts to refine counter-drone tactics
against Iranian-made suicide UAVs.
* TIMELINE: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified the war
will end when the President "determines the military objectives are
met,"
moving away from the initial 4-5 week projection.
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II. HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS)
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* FUNDING STATUS: DHS remains in a partial shutdown (since Feb 14) due to
Senate funding deadlocks. Excepted personnel continue operations
without pay.
* ENFORCEMENT: Despite the shutdown, ICE/FBI today announced the arrest of
an illegal alien in Philadelphia for multi-year voter fraud.
* REORGANIZATION: Outgoing Secretary Noem has officially transitioned to
her
new role as "Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas."
* LEGAL: The administration secured a major victory in the 9th Circuit,
allowing the termination of TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal.
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III. SEVERE WEATHER & WILDFIRES
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* TORNADO OUTBREAK: A "Moderate Risk" (Level 4/5) is currently active for
Central Illinois. The NWS warns of strong, long-track tornadoes possible
between 18:00 and 22:00 local time.
* FLOODING: Flash Flood Watches are in effect for Chicago and surrounding
counties (Cook, DuPage, Will) through 03:00 Wednesday.
* FIRE WEATHER: Critical fire conditions persist in the Southern Plains.
National Preparedness Level remains at 1.
* ACTIVE WILDFIRES:
- FLORIDA: Active behavior at the FPL Solar Field fire near Immokalee;
infrastructure remains threatened.
- OKLAHOMA: New large incidents reported near Hough and Hominy;
moderate behavior with "running and smoldering" noted.
- GEORGIA: Wind-driven runs reported south of Donalsonville.
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IV. NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISORY
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* CYBER: CISA warns of increased "wiper malware" threats from
Iranian-linked
APT groups targeting U.S. municipal water and energy utilities.
* INFRASTRUCTURE: Security posture at U.S. military hospitals (including
Landstuhl) has been elevated to Force Protection Condition (FPCON)
CHARLIE.
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[ END OF REPORT ]
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