ammunition
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It came in the wake of Lord Robertson's review in June, setting out plans for extra ammunition, next-generation fast jets, drones, and new attack submarines to upgrade Britain's war-fighting capabilities.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Most of the requested vessels would expand the number of noncombat ships the U.S. can turn to in wartime to carry ammunition, cargo and vehicles and to refuel and rearm warships at sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Zelensky had previously proposed swapping Ukrainian drone warfare technology for the advanced air defence missile ammunition -- though that idea appeared to gain little traction.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
When Estuardo Mazariegos was 22, he was pulled over by Los Angeles police officers who found a gun and ammunition in the back seat of his Nissan Sentra.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The West Area Computers were ammunition for both fronts of the conflict, yet they were one of the best-kept secrets in the federal government.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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