Pentagon scrambles to avert cruise missile shortage

Courier-News (Elgin, IL) | March 31, 1999 | Copyright

Pentagon scrambles to avert cruise missile shortage zB1 By John Diamond THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is scrambling to avoid a shortage of cruise missiles, increasingly the weapon of choice in attacking heavily defended targets in places such as Iraq and Yugoslavia.

Before the latest NATO strikes over Kosovo and Serbia, the Air Force was down to 150 cruise missiles carrying conventional warheads.

At least 30 have been launched since then.

The Navy has more than 2,000 but is using them up at a faster rate.

No cruise missile production line is in operation.

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