Rising Interceptor Use and Falling Success

Daryl describes declining hit rates and escalating interceptor expenditure across multiple theaters.

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Darryl Cooper & Kyle Anzalone discuss the ongoing US-Israeli attack on Iran, where things stand now, and what is likely to happen next. With Ayatollah Khamenei dead, widespread bombing and destruction, Iranian retaliation, and talk of escalation of US engagement, is the US now in this for the long haul?

Chapters:

0:35 Welcome

1:08 Waking Up to War

2:00 The War's Realities: It's Not Going Well

6:28 Weapons and Tactics

13:54 The State of Defense

23:28 The Complexity of War

30:24 War Without a Plan

38:17 Honor in Warfare

42:25 Consequences of Modern Combat

53:54 The Fragility of Military Resources

1:02:37 Regional Dynamics and Escalation