Munitions Miscount: Fact and Fiction in America's War Arsenal The Pentagon's dismissal of reports on low munitions supplies has sparked a debate over the true state of America's war readiness.
President Trump's assertion that the US has "far more munitions than anyone in the world" contradicts expert assessments and recent media investigations, which paint a more nuanced picture.
At issue are the stockpiles of air defense interceptors, particularly those used in Patriot and Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) systems.