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The US has already used up a significant portion of its multi-year stockpile of critical munitions, — FT According to the publication, Tomahawk cruise missile stockpiles are depleting particularly rapidly. It is noted that the US Navy will feel ...
...the consequences of such munitions depletion for many years to come. Against this backdrop, the Pentagon plans to submit a formal request for additional defense funding to the White House and Congress in the coming days. The request could amount to up to $50 billion. According to market participants, this request could spark serious political debate in Washington, as lawmakers from both parties are already questioning the scale and necessity of such spending.