The Iran War's Hidden Tab: A Munition Shortage Looms Large The United States' ongoing war in Iran has resulted in a significant shortfall in ammunition, according to a report by the Pentagon's inspector general.
The six month period between February 28 and June 30 saw $33. 4 billion spent during Operation Epic Fury (OEF), with an astonishing $22. 3 billion allocated for expended munitions alone.
The staggering figure underscores the true cost of war and raises pressing questions about the sustainability of US military operations.