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U.S. Missile Stockpiles Under Strain | Annapolis News
The U.S. military is running low on critical interceptor munitions amid escalating tensions with Iran, raising alarms about defense readiness and long-term strategy. With half of key prewar stockpiles already depleted—and replenishment taking up to four years—Pentagon officials are pushing for $70 billion in emergency funding for the Iran conflict, while former President Trump insists America still has ample firepower. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends the budget, but lawmakers like Senator John Kennedy are urging caution, calling for a measured approach without sending ground troops…
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