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Missile Shortage Limits Trump's Options | Peoria News
The U.S. military’s long-range missile stockpiles are dangerously low, limiting President Trump’s options for further strikes against Iran — a crisis rooted in years of underfunding and slow production. While the Pentagon races to ramp up manufacturing with defense contractors, real progress hinges on congressional approval. Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta blames “poor planning,” adding that Iran may already know the U.S. is stretched thin. Diplomatic talks continue, including efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though Iran demands sanctions relief and reparations. Trump dismisses…
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