ammunition
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The SDR outlined a shift towards "warfighting readiness" to deter threats and pledged billions in extra spending for extra ammunition, next-generation fast jets, drones, and new attack submarines.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The deficits have been exacerbated by the war in the Middle East, which saw US allies expend huge quantities of air defence ammunition protecting sites in the Gulf.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
After three days of fighting, Cuban forces captured most of the invaders who had run out of ammunition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
“That is why my wife and I took the initiative to remove all firearms, ammunition and accessories from our home and secure all sharp knives in our home….”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Two days later, Kanei and Moriba returned with the corporal, some soldiers, and civilians who carried the bundles of food, drugs, and ammunition back to base.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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