US Defense Inspectors Report Munitions Shortfall as Iran War Costs Hit $33B
A Department of Defense inspector general report revealed that Operation Epic Fury against Iran has cost $33.4 billion and triggered a strategic missile shortage.
- Operation Epic Fury cost $33.4 billion.
- Department of Defense inspector general found a strategic missile shortage.
Sources
- The Independent — US defense chiefs warn of munitions shortfall as Iran war costs hit $33bn
- The Guardian — Iran war cost US $38bn and significantly depleted missile stockpile, report finds
- The Independent — Iran-US war latest: US military facing weapons shortages after dozens of aircraft destroyed as cost of war hits $33bn