It will take years to replace the missiles used in the war against Iran, according to The New York Times. The US would have struggled if attacked by a stronger adversary.
The New York Times reports that the war against Iran has drained the US military of large quantities of precision missiles. Stockpiles are now at a level that worries several officers at the Pentagon.
It will take many years to replace the missiles that have been used, the newspaper reports. Production capacity is limited and some components have long lead times.
Defence experts warn that the US would have run into serious problems had it been attacked by a peer or stronger adversary in the near future.
Source: NRK