Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War

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Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War

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The first-of-its-kind report acknowledges the military's munition shortfall and details some of the losses of American assets so far as part of Operation Epic Fury.

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Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War

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Pentagon inspector general says Iran war has caused weapons shortages

The first-of-its-kind report acknowledges the military's munition shortfall and details some of the losses of American assets so far as part of Operation Epic Fury.

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