The US military says that the strikes will degrade Iranian capabilities used to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners in the Strait of Hormuz

CENTCOM says it hit surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities

The US military says one of the goals of the strikes is to "swiftly punish Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces" for attacks against American service members in Jordan

The US military says that the strikes will degrade Iranian capabilities used to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners in the Strait of Hormuz

"The strikes will continue degrading Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners transiting the Strait of Hormuz," CENTCOM wrote.

The strikes are designed to further degrade Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

CENTCOM said its forces remain deployed in the region and are prepared to respond to threats against civilian vessels