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2026-08-25

Articles published on 2026-08-25.

A stacked column chart illustrating the Pentagon's pursuit of magazine breadth and depth.
2026-08-25 · HN #50146624

The Pentagon's Strategy to Rebuild and Diversify the Munitions Industrial Base

The Department of Defense is shifting its munitions strategy toward a "high-low mix," balancing expensive, high-performance legacy systems with a rapidly expanding portfolio of low-cost, mass-producible weapons to address modern threats like drone swarms.