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US Military Seeks Faster Munitions Supply Amid Ongoing Conflict
The US Pentagon is urging defense contractors to increase weapons production as it works to replenish depleted ammunition stockpiles due to the ongoing war. According to Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, the department is focused on expanding ammunition purchases and speeding up production as part of a broader military modernization drive. The push is driven by increased demand for munitions in the region, putting pressure on existing weapons inventories and defense production capacity. This development was reported by CBS News.