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Exclusive: Houthi arsenal shocks the Pentagon's top weapons buyer

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Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Bill LaPlante said the Houthis "are getting scary" Two U.S. Navy destroyers were attacked days ago as they slipped through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait , linking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden .

Houthi forces menace almost every ship passing by — civilian or military — and have even sent some to the seafloor.

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