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Pentagon Rushes to Rebuild Munitions Stock | US News
The Pentagon is urgently accelerating weapon production to restock depleted munitions, especially advanced missile interceptors like Patriot and THAAD, as ongoing conflicts expose critical vulnerabilities. Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg gave defense contractors just 21 days to submit plans for faster delivery and higher output — a move set to shape the 2028 budget and rebuild the nation’s defense industrial base. While President Trump claims ample stockpiles, behind-the-scenes pressure signals a stark reality: American troops need gear faster than ever. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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