munitions
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U.S. and Saudi officials spoke earlier this week about Yemen, and the State Department approved the sale of some $2 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, including more than 20,000 kits for precision-guided munitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Until recently, the Scottish government would refuse to hand over public money to support munitions manufacture, prompting a warning that plans for a specialist submarine welding centre on the Clyde might be scuppered.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
During World War II, the DuPont company turned its scientific and manufacturing capacity to national service, producing munitions, nylon parachutes, Lucite airplane turrets, and many other products for the war effort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The administration requested about $67 billion for the Pentagon, including $21 billion for munitions and other military capabilities, $17.3 billion for operational costs and $12.1 billion for classified programs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 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
