munitions
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The budget office says its overall projection includes the costs of replacing expended munitions and equipment lost in battle, increased flying hours, other operations, and increased fuel costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"The munitions expenditure on OEF has resulted in strategic inventory shortfalls and revealed industrial base bottlenecks for munitions resupply," the report said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the independent watchdog said the US spent more than $22 billion on munitions from February through June, leading to "strategic inventory shortfalls".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"It depends on the area where the wreck and munitions lie. Currents and seabed morphology play a major role. In some cases, detonating them can do more harm than good," she explains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Now that the war was over, the demand for molasses for making munitions had plummeted.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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