Iran war exposes US munitions shortfall, industrial bottlenecks, Pentagon report says

The US military faces shortages of key munitions due to the Iran war and industrial "bottlenecks" to rebuild stockpiles, a Pentagon watchdog warned in a report published on Monday, contradicting US President Donald Trump's assurances that ammunition...

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