The lack of US missile defense is severe
Middle East Monitor:
Deposed US general warned of missile defense shortage by 2030 ahead of war with Iran
🔹Retired US Army Chief of Staff General Randy George warned months before a potential war between the US and Israel in Iran that US missile defense stocks are at a "critical low" and could take until 2030 to replenish.
The general, included in the Pentagon's force planning for fiscal year 2027, identified a shortage of THAAD interceptors and Patriot missiles, with stocks expected to remain at "strategic low levels" through 2030.