Could America Run Out Of Missiles In A War Against Russia And China?

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David Axe, National Interest: Imagine This: In a War with Russia or China, America Could Run out of 'Ammo'

But not for long: Missiles are everywhere in the U.S. Defense Department's budget proposal for 2020. The emphasis on long-range, guided munitions should please critics of Pentagon's war-planning. Experts have warned that in combat with a high-tech foe, U.S. forces quickly would run out of ammo.

Missiles are everywhere in the U.S. Defense Department's budget proposal for 2020 .

The emphasis on long-range, guided munitions should please critics of Pentagon's war-planning. Experts have warned that in combat with a high-tech foe, U.S. forces quickly would run out of ammo.

"The [fiscal year] 2020 budget funds preferred munitions at the maximum production rate," the office of acting defense secretary Patrick Shanahan stated.

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WNU Editor: Even with this buildup, I can easily see the U.S. going through their missile stockpile very quickly in any major peer-to-peer conflict.

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