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25 Years On: CENTCOM Shift After 9/11
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 02, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: The article says CENTCOM leadership at Tampa-based command centers recognized the 9/11 attacks within minutes and quickly moved planning toward asymmetric warfare. It describes how the attacks reshaped U.S. war planning at CENTCOM, changing how threats were anticipated and addressed.
WHO: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) leadership and intelligence officers
WHAT: CENTCOM’s war-planning approach shifted toward asymmetric warfare following the 9/11 attacks.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026 at 11:16 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, Florida
WHY: The attacks triggered an immediate reassessment of threats and prompted a rapid pivot in CENTCOM war planning toward asymmetric warfare.
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