WASHINGTON — As the breadth of US military strikes against Iran expand, so have concerns about US munition magazine depth. Now lawmakers and officials from the Trump administration are considering new supplemental defense funding that could pour money into replacing spent missiles.
“There are more details to be determined, of course,” Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said Monday, revealing discussions with Trump officials on the issue. “It depends on how long the operation goes and what the need is.”
So far in the opening days of what President Donald Trump has said could be a weeks-long campaign, the US has struck more than 1,700 targets in Iran using a variety of munitions including Tomahawk land attack missiles, according to US Central Command. US forces…
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