The United States is urging major manufacturers, including General Motors and Ford Motor Company, to expand their role in weapons production as ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and tensions involving Iran place increasing pressure on military stockpiles, according to American media reports. The move reflects mounting concern within Washington over the sustainability of current defense supply chains amid prolonged geopolitical instability.
Officials at the United States Department of Defense have reportedly explored leveraging industrial capacity and workforce resources from the civilian sector to accelerate the production of munitions and military equipment. The initiative, described internally as placing industry on a “wartime footing,” is aimed at rapidly…
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