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14 days agoDoD Weighs Repairs to Middle East Bases After Reported Iranian Strikes
A Wall Street Journal estimate puts damage from Iranian strikes at $5 billion to $15 billion across 24 installations hosting U.S. forces, separate from reported Pentagon war costs of $47.1 billion through October 16, 2026. The Pentagon may leave some infrastructure unrepaired and is reportedly weighing a pullback from facilities in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, making the scale and location of potential construction work uncertain.