Iran war has led to Pentagon munitions shortfall, US Defense Department probe finds

Key Takeaways

• The US-Iran conflict has caused a munitions shortfall at the Pentagon
• The war with Iran has cost the US about $33.4 billion
• Expended munitions account for $22.3 billion of the total cost
• Equipment losses total $3.7 billion
• Other expenditures amount to $7.4 billion
• The conflict has caused supply-chain bottlenecks at the Pentagon