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*[[HistoryLegends]]: [https://youtu.be/ETeA07YjnSM US Military is NOT Ready for Iranian Drones].
 
*[[HistoryLegends]]: [https://youtu.be/ETeA07YjnSM US Military is NOT Ready for Iranian Drones].
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*[[MoA]]: [ https://www.moonofalabama.org/2026/03/war-on-iran-exorbitant-munition-spending-lack-of-success-iran-is-winning.htmlWar On Iran: Exorbitant Munition Spending + Lack Of Success = Iran Is Winning].
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:"The [[Washington Post]] says ([https://archive.ph/vP9rn#selection-235.0-239.139 archived]) that the U.S. has fired some 850 [[Tomahawk cruise missile]]s onto Iran. The total available stock of Tomahawks is somewhere between 3,000 and 4,000.
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:"But the limit for the use of these long reach weapons is elsewhere. The missiles are usually fired from [[U.S. Navy]] vessels. They have limited loads of up to 72 Tomahawks each. When those are expended the vessels need to leave the scene to go to a friendly harbor for reloading....
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:"The 16 or so destroyers and [[submarine]]s the U.S. has around the [[Persian Gulf|Gulf]] are by now mostly ‘Winchester’, i.e. out of Tomahawk missiles to fire. But they can no[t] leave the scene yet as their [[air-defense]] capabilities are still needed to take on Iranian [[missile]]s.
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:"[[Air-defense]] missiles are also lacking. As the British Royal United Service Institute ([[RUSI]]) reported three days ago...[https://www.rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/commentary/over-11000-munitions-16-days-iran-war-command-reload-governs-endurance]
    
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