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The US military has ordered that a majority of its inventory of stealthy JASSM-ER cruise missiles be pulled from its Pacific stockpile and committed to its military campaign against Iran. After the $1.5 million worth of weapons are moved, only about 425 of the missiles would be available out of the 2,300 for the rest of the globe, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg. About 75 or so of the missiles are unserviceable due to damage or technical faults. The JASSM-ER or Joint Air-to-Surface Missile Extended Range can fly more than 600 miles and was designed…