US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz acknowledged that military munitions stockpiles have been significantly depleted, attributing depletion partly to weapons aid provided to Ukraine under the Biden administration. Waltz maintained that despite depletion, the US military retains all necessary capabilities.
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US Envoy to the UN Mike Waltz Admits stocks have been depleted: Look, we have to take a step back here in that a lot of stockpiles were depleted—not only from what we gave Ukraine over the last, however many years, but the fight with the Houthis and a depleted military under the Biden administration. They have decided, one, they're going to new types of munitions, cheaper munitions, new technologi
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz on Sunday blamed former President Biden for the Pentagon being low on munitions, but denied that the depletion is negatively impacting the war with Iran. “We have to take a step back here in that a lot of stockpiles were depleted not only from what we gave...
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