The U.S. Navy is Firing Missiles in the Middle East Faster Than They Can be Replaced

On October 1, USNI News reported that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers USS Bulkely (DDG-84) and USS Cole (DDG-67) "fired a dozen interceptors as part of the U.S. response to Iranian missiles launched at Israel." The United States Department of Defense confirmed the warships were successful in countering the Iranian attack. Both destroyers employ the Aegis air-defense system that was designed specifically to counter ballistic missiles.

The Islamic Republic fired more than 200 missiles...