ammunition
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It came in the wake of Lord Robertson's review in June, setting out plans for extra ammunition, next-generation fast jets, drones, and new attack submarines to upgrade Britain's war-fighting capabilities.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, the EIB is limited in what it can do by structural constraints: Its own policies prevent it from financing weapons and ammunition.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
However, M855 ammunition made for the U.S. military is packaged differently and cannot be possessed by or sold to the public.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The company is benefiting from a rise in global defense spending and greater demand for defense platforms and ammunition in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
He had enough troops to keep the British in Boston, but he did not have enough men or ammunition to take the city.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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