After spending nearly $2 billion on air defense systems in the Middle East alone, the U.S. is reportedly running low on its stockpiles for the weaponry, U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal.
Ukraine and Israel — along with a host of other U.S. allies — have been in urgent need of American weapons systems amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and Israel’s war with Hamas and other terrorist groups in the Middle East. But the U.S. is reportedly struggling to keep up with demand and is starting to run out of air defense missile variants, a problem that could become even worse should those conflicts escalate or drag on, officials told the WSJ. (RELATED: ‘Embarrassing Debacle’: GOP Sen Calls Out Sec Def Austin For Sending Shoddy Military Equipment To US Ally)
It also raises the risk that the U.S. won’t be ready for a potential conflict in the Indo-Pacific region,…
