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U.S. military exhausts nearly 80 pct of interceptors for key missile defense system: media

NAMPA / Xinhua
2026-08-05
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military exhausted nearly 80 percent of interceptors for a key missile defense system during the war with Iran, as military commanders warned that the Pentagon's munitions stockpile is "dangerously low," CNN reported Tuesday. The U.S. military has burned through nearly four-fifths of its THAAD missile inventory compared to pre-war numbers and roughly half of its Patriot interceptors since the start of th......
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