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Garrison Davis

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Appearances Over Time

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Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Each Tomahawk costs around $3.6 million to produce, and these are the only long-range offensive weapons mounted by our naval destroyers.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Per a source interviewed by Military Watch magazine, quote, without intervention, the Pentagon may be left out of ammunition.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Now, tomahawks aren't the only things the U.S.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

military is low on.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Per that same article, inventories of anti-ballistic missiles and GBU-57 bunker buster bombs are estimated to have been almost totally spent while being significantly more costly to replace.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

We just don't have granular data on the size of U.S.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

interceptor missile stockpiles or our supply of stuff like Patriot missiles.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

But we do have a pretty good understanding of how badly our regional allies have depleted their stockpiles of these defensive tools.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Bahrain is estimated to have expended 87% of their Patriot missiles.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

The UAE and Kuwait are up to 75%.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

And Qatar is at like 40%.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Experts estimate that Iran has gone through or lost via airstrike roughly a third of their ballistic missile stockpile.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

This may or may not be accurate.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

And if it's inaccurate, it may or may not be inaccurate in either direction.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Our intel and Israel's intel is often very spotty when it comes to stuff like this.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

A good illustration of this would be the fact that on March 20th, Iran fired two ICBMs at Diego Garcia, an island in the Indian Ocean that hosts a joint US-UK air and naval base.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Neither missile did any damage, but that wasn't really the point.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

The launch of these missiles was a message from the Iranian regime to the US one.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Previously, Iran had limited itself to only striking targets within 1,240 miles of its own borders with ballistic missiles.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 226

Diego Garcia is roughly 2,300 miles away.