"Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus." "We hope for better days; it shall rise from the ashes."--Motto of the city of Detroit
Exclusive: At a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on last week, President Trump demanded answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on why he had apparently been misled on extreme munitions shortages that now threaten to limit military options with Iran.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) August 5, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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US military commanders are deliberately letting some Iranian missiles and drones through their air defences to conserve dwindling interceptor stocks, NBC reports. They’re only engaging threats headed for US troops, accepting hits on runways, radars, and fuel depots.
— Mark Chadbourn (@chadbourn.bsky.social) July 26, 2026 at 5:37 AM
