As the fighting in the Middle East drags on, questions are being asked about the state of American weapons stockpiles. According to media reports, five months of strikes on Iran have severely depleted the US military’s supply of missiles, especially advanced interceptors. Earlier this week, US president Donald Trump brushed off concerns that the US was low on ammo. DW’s Brent Goff speaks with former colonel Mark Cancian from the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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