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Rearmament is a theme for the U.S. military amid ongoing fighting in the Middle East, which means investors can focus on companies that supply missiles and bombs.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Rearmament on the scale Germany is now undertaking has required a major change in the way the country thinks about its defence, and about the place of the armed forces in society.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Rearmament only began in 1934—and only on a limited basis.

From Slate • Sep. 28, 2013

Under this 45-year-old scion of swank Mayfair, and not under a onetime engine greaser, the Army will be snapped into higher gear with Squire Baldwin's vast program of Rearmament.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rearmament of our Cavalry with a 6-millimetre carbine, ballistically equal in all respects to the rifle of the Infantry.

From Cavalry in Future Wars by Goldman, Charles Sydney