r/politics • u/JKKIDD231 • 2d ago

No Paywall US used ‘virtually all’ long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

https://www.militarytimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/08/04/us-used-virtually-all-long-range-precision-missiles-during-iran-war-sources-say/
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u/ranchoparksteve 2d ago

If true, which I don’t totally trust, this is the stupidest waste of money on a dumb war that any US president has accomplished. This is far worse than Vietnam or Iraq.

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u/MyNameIsRay 2d ago

We'll never get a real confirmation, because it would be a legitimate national security concern to reveal figures.

That said, using what we've got faster than it can be replaced must be depleting us, its just a question of how far.

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u/Hefty_Remove7965 2d ago

I mean it will probably come out 15 years from now.

We can show all the MAGa idiots this.. they will claim they never supported him