Tomahawk Burn Rate Triggers Pentagon Stockpile Alarm in Iran War
TL;DR
In four weeks of conflict with Iran, the U.S. has fired more than 850 Tomahawk missiles, prompting Pentagon concerns about dwindling inventories and plans to relocate stocks and accelerate production; missiles cost up to $3.6 million each and can take years to rebuild, leading to discussions of resupply at sea as officials insist there is no immediate shortage for ongoing operations.
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