1. US Depleted Nearly Half Its Patriot Missile Stockpile During Seven-Week Iran Campaign, CSIS Study Finds
A seven-week Iran conflict—currently held in check by an extended ceasefire—has exposed a critical vulnerability in U.S. military readiness: the rapid depletion of America's missile interceptor arsenal. A fresh analysis from the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reveals that U.S. fo...