Amber Smith Joins Hammer & Nigel: US Combat Warrior on Iran War & Media Bias
- Amber Smith
- Mar 19
- 1 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
Aired on WIBC with Hammer and Nigel Show, Thursday 3/19/2026
Amber Smith, former U.S. Army OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter pilot and Air Mission Commander in the 101st Airborne Division, shared insights from her combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as her experience serving as Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense.
She discussed the U.S. military’s operations against Iran, praising the display of American military power, the destruction of Iran’s missile and naval capabilities, and the importance of transparent messaging from the administration to the American public. Smith highlighted the challenges of midair refueling maneuvers in combat and reflected on the sacrifices of fallen service members.
On media coverage, she noted the dissonance between frontline realities and how adversaries are sometimes portrayed in U.S. media, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and patriotic amid political polarization. Despite this, she expressed gratitude that Americans continue to support the troops and uphold national unity.
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