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Patriot missile shortages: years of US neglect under both Trump and Biden

US operations against Iran consumed a significant portion of remaining Patriot missile stockpiles, contributing to the decision to halt strikes. The dwindling reserves are the result of years of procurement neglect under both the Trump and Biden administrations. The shortage has serious knock-on effects for Ukraine and European NATO allies awaiting Patriot deliveries. Defence industry production capacity has failed to keep pace with demand.

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