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Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, later ousted by Defense Secretary Hegseth, said the shortage of missile defense munitions would extend into 2030.

Sources (1)· Oct 15, 8:39 PM

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