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womanofthehills

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14. Just beginning- US getting low on missile intercepts

Reply to lostincalifornia (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 09:02 PM

Mar 2

US & Israel running low on interceptors - here is Rubio saying it’s not fair.

🇮🇷 Marco Rubio:

"They can build 100 ballistic missiles a month

We build 6 or 7 interceptors a month... versus thousands of their one-way drones"

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Militarily it is pretty obvious this war is essentially over. Unless a Russia or China get involved, which is very [View all] lostincalifornia Mar 2 OP

Right. If it's over, why are U.S. military targets getting hit? NoRethugFriends Mar 2 #1

Was it over when Putin invaded Ukraine? C_U_L8R Mar 2 #2

I don't see it as "essentially over" PatSeg Mar 2 #3

How do you figure that? Ferrets are Cool Mar 2 #4

"Was it over when Germany bombed Pearl Harbor?" PCIntern Mar 2 #5

LOL! Very good! Obscure reference of the week! Whyisthisstillclose Mar 2 #6

It was the least I could do! PCIntern Mar 2 #12

What criteria ForgedCrank Mar 2 #7

I said militarily. Unless Russia and China get involved, the only thing Iran can do is hit and run. lostincalifornia Mar 2 #8

The "American interests" will not let him leave it in chaos TexasBushwhacker Mar 2 #10

Their military ForgedCrank Mar 2 #11

Can anyone imagine living what we've lived through in the past 25 years and believing this? Prairie Gates Mar 2 #9

No way it is over newdeal2 Mar 2 #13

Just beginning- US getting low on missile intercepts womanofthehills Mar 2 #14