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newdeal2

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3. It's not bad but apparently cannot be run 24/7 for weeks on end

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 28, 2026, 04:03 PM

Mar 28

I’m amazed to hear that we are running out of munitions ourselves. What are we paying trillions for and how vulnerable are we after Trump’s fiasco?

Guess the lesson (that should have been learned 25 years ago) is that no one is invincible.

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So the "Iron Dome" isn't so sturdy, huh? Nt Fiendish Thingy Mar 28 #1

It's 'first line' defensive capability, that would be deployed against an initial attack are spectacularly good. 3_Limes Mar 28 #2

Expensive? No worries, Donald has Bibi's back. Always. OGBuzz Mar 28 #4

It's not bad but apparently cannot be run 24/7 for weeks on end newdeal2 Mar 28 #3