ammunition
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"But there are still many weaknesses in some places, like we have major shortages when it comes to weapons and ammunition."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Prosecutors said Lopez was not allowed to possess a firearm or ammunition because of his criminal history, which included a November 2023 grand theft conviction in San Bernardino County.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The SDR outlined a shift towards "warfighting readiness" to deter threats and pledged billions in extra spending for extra ammunition, next-generation fast jets, drones, and new attack submarines.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The deficits have been exacerbated by the war in the Middle East, which saw US allies expend huge quantities of air defence ammunition protecting sites in the Gulf.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
I scavenged through the Russian’s frozen pockets and took cigarettes, a flask, a large sausage wrapped in paper, his gun, and ammunition.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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