Military personnel told last month to stop calling Iran conflict "Operation Epic Fury"

Updated on: September 2, 2026 / 11:29 PM EDT / CBS News

Military personnel told last month to stop calling Iran conflict "Operation Epic Fury"

TL;DR

  • Military personnel were told to stop using "Operation Epic Fury."
  • The directive was issued last month.
  • The name was associated with the conflict in Iran.