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A $2M missile vs. a $2,000 drone: Pentagon worried over cost of Houthi attacks (www.politico.com)
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“That quickly becomes a problem because the most benefit ... is in their favor," one expert said.

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[–] pazzeda@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 months ago

Well, dropping 'dumb bombs' is actually much cheaper than firing expensive guided missiles designed for missile interception. Even though the US has a bunch of money, at some point a waste of dollars is too much even for them.