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US requests $50bn to expand autonomous weapons production
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has requested $50 billion to expand autonomous weapons production, with plans to produce millions of reconnaissance and strike drones. Congress has not yet approved the allocation of these funds.
#OSINT #NewsGroup #US #Drones #DefenseProcurement #AutonomousWeapons
Army Revamps Munitions Procurement Amid Iran War
The Army is ramping up production of Patriot air-defense missiles, with a goal of producing 2,000 interceptors annually, but discussions are underway to potentially surge production even further to meet evolving demands amid the ongoing war with Iran. Gen. Frank Lozano says the service is exploring ambitious targets, including 4,000,…
#NationalSecurity #DefenseProcurement #MunitionsProduction #PatriotMissile #Iran