Pentagon’s Weapon Rush Faces Reality | US News

The Pentagon’s pushing defense giants to crank up weapons production—think Patriots, Tomahawks, and THAAD—but these aren’t factory-made toys. Experts say it’ll take 3-4 years to scale up, and even with Trump’s pressure and new deals to triple Patriot interceptors and quadruple THAAD, real progress hinges on Congress unlocking funds. Don’t expect stockpiles to rebound anytime soon—early 2030s at the earliest. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d769532211e9edf8