Nearly half of US stockpile depleted in Iran war; could run out of missiles in case of another conflict: Report
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Nearly half of US stockpile depleted in Iran war; could run out of missiles in case of another conflict: Report

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US military has depleted approximately 45% of its Precision Strike Missiles and significant portions of other key weapons during recent conflict with Iran, according to Pentagon assessment cited by CNN. Replacement could take 4-5 years, creating potential near-term vulnerability if future conflicts arise, experts warn.

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US MilitaryIranPentagonPrecision Strike MissilesTHAAD missilesPatriot missilesTomahawk missilesCNNCenter for Strategic and International Studies

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