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White House calls on Pentagon contractors to “rapidly and aggressively” boost weapon production

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Intended to sustain Operation Epic Fury against Iran, efforts to increase the production of weapons and ammunition could expose long-standing weaknesses in the US defence industrial base.

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India’s strategic defence footprint expansion could be accelerated by Iran-Israel conflict

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The latest escalation between Iran and Israel could shape New Delhi’s next-generation shield as India deepens cooperation with Israel on missile defence and drone production.

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