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Tomahawk missile with Raytheon and NavAir logos in flight against a blue sky

Pentagon Launches 'Arsenal of Freedom': US to Spend $23 Billion on Mass Production of Tomahawk Missiles

Politics 08/18/2026, 02:01
🇺🇸 The Pentagon signed a $22.9 billion contract with Raytheon for the mass production of Tomahawk missiles. 🚀 Under the 'Arsenal of Freedom' initiative, missile production will increase from 60 to 1,000 units per year. 🔥 The cause was a sharp reduction in stocks during the war in Iran, where the US expended about 1,000 missiles. 📉 Stocks of precision weapons decreased by a third, and ATACMS and PrSM missiles are practically exhausted. 🏭 Raytheon is investing in new capacities, but the exact delivery schedule is not disclosed.
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Satellite image of an Iranian oil complex with smoke from an explosion, illustrating conflict escalation and allies' doubts about US protection

The Collapse of the 'America First' Doctrine: US Allies Lose Faith in Security Guarantees Amidst War with Iran

Politics 08/16/2026, 21:33
🚨 <strong>US Alliance System Collapse:</strong> The Washington Post reports a deep crisis of trust in Washington. Saudi Arabia and Asian countries are losing faith in US protection amidst the war with Iran. 🔹 <strong>Persian Gulf:</strong> Monarchies are seeking alternatives due to chaos in the Strait of Hormuz and Trump's threats to impose tariffs. 🔹 <strong>Asia:</strong> Depletion of Tomahawk and Patriot missile stocks deprives the US of the ability to contain China. 🔹 <strong>Conclusion:</strong> The "Security for Money" doctrine has collapsed. The US risks approaching the elections in isolation. #Geopolitics #USA #Iran #China
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Infographic by The Sunday Times and CSIS showing critical shortages of Patriot, THAAD, Tomahawk, and PrSM missiles in the US, with data on used and remaining stocks.

Critical Deficit: The Sunday Times and CSIS Confirm Depletion of US Missile Stockpiles

Politics 08/16/2026, 21:13
🇺🇸 **US Missile Hunger**: The Sunday Times and CSIS confirm critical depletion of Pentagon stockpiles. Tomahawk reserves have dropped by 50%, with fewer than 800 PAC-3 missiles remaining. The war with Iran and support for Ukraine have led to an industrial collapse. 🚨 The US risks losing the ability to deter China in the event of a conflict over Taiwan. #USA #Iran #DefenseIndustry #CSIS
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F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet taking off from a US Navy aircraft carrier deck against a stormy sea, illustrating the tense situation with logistics and crew shortages in the Middle East

Logistical Collapse and Manpower Crisis: US Urgently Swaps Aircraft Carrier in the Middle East

Politics 08/15/2026, 17:30
🚨 The US is urgently swapping an aircraft carrier in the Middle East due to a humanitarian catastrophe on board. The USS Abraham Lincoln spent a record 250 days at sea, leading to the failure of life support systems and mass suicides. The Pentagon is pulling the USS George Washington from duty in Asia, exposing the flank to China. Trump and Hegseth deny problems, but senators are demanding a report. #USA #Iran #USSLincoln #MilitaryCrisis
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Donald Trump signs a document in the Oval Office, illustrating the claim about the Strait of Hormuz

Trump Declares Strait of Hormuz U.S. Territory: Legal Absurdity or New Reality?

Politics 08/15/2026, 01:00
🚨 SENSATION: Donald Trump stated he will declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory! 🇺🇸🌊 The U.S. President made this statement against the backdrop of a six-month war with Iran and an oil crisis. Experts are shocked: legally, the strait belongs to Iran and Oman. 🛑 Iran rejected the claims: the strait remains closed until their conditions are met. 🛢️ Oil prices are rising, tanker movement is paralyzed. #Trump #StraitOfHormuz #Oil #Geopolitics #Iran
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Spike missile display: symbol of dwindling precision weapon stocks amid threats from Russia and China

Emptying arsenals: how the war with Iran exposed US vulnerability to Russia and China

Politics 08/09/2026, 07:38
🇺🇸 The US is facing a critical reduction in weapon stockpiles due to the war with Iran. 🇷🇺🇨🇳 Russia and China are closely monitoring the rate of US ammunition consumption, using this data to plan their own actions. The Pentagon is trying to accelerate production, but replenishing arsenals will take years. Official Washington claims readiness is maintained, but experts are skeptical. #USA #War #Military #Iran #Russia #China
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