Sen. Mark Kelly says "of course we have a munitions issue" despite Hegseth denial
Summary
Senator Mark Kelly said the U.S. has a problem with running low on munitions, meaning bombs and missiles, during the conflict involving Iran. This statement disagrees with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who denied there was such an issue.Key Facts
- Senator Mark Kelly spoke about a shortage of munitions during a Senate Armed Services Committee discussion.
- Munitions include bombs, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles used in air attacks.
- Kelly pointed out that attacking over 10,000 targets uses a large amount of these weapons.
- He said it is well understood that the U.S. does not have an unlimited supply of munitions.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied there is a munitions shortage.
- The remarks were made in the context of tensions involving Iran.
- Kelly made these comments during an interview on the TV show "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
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