Ukraine's war has rewritten the rules of modern combat. Engineers, drone makers, and software coders now decide battles as much as soldiers do. The U.S. shipped a third of its Javelins and a quarter of its Stingers to Ukraine, and still faces a depleted arsenal after Iran. The side that innovates fastest may win the next war.
The Iran war burned through 45% of US Precision Strike Missiles and up to 80% of THAAD interceptors in just 7 weeks. US war games show critical munitions would be exhausted in 8 days of a China conflict. A Tomahawk takes 47 months to build. The US munitions shortage is now a national security emergency.
The Pentagon has cancelled the Typhon missiles Germany deployment. These Tomahawk cruise missiles can strike Moscow from German soil. Two official reasons were given: depleted stockpiles after Iran and fear of provoking Russia. But Europe's refusal to support America during the Iran conflict is the real unstated reason.
Russia's Satan II missile — the RS-28 Sarmat — was test-fired May 12, 2026. Putin claims it is the most powerful missile in the world, with a range of 35,000 km and warheads four times stronger than any Western equivalent. Western analysts urge caution. Trump's Golden Dome may be America's only credible answer.
Not confirmed, but these Iran-made missiles likely drew on foreign technology—possibly Chinese—in ways that clearly didn’t deliver results. Mario Nawfal may be presenting this in a way that sounds favorable to Iran, but the real, loud-and-clear message is about performance: these…
