Trump says US defence firms will quadruple production of weapons

Middle East Eye · March 6, 2026 War

Trump says US defence firms will quadruple production of weapons US President Donald Trump said American defence companies have agreed to "quadruple production" of what he described as "exquisite class" weaponry following a meeting at the White House. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said expansion of production facilities had already begun three months ago and that new plants are being built. He added that the US wants to reach the "highest levels of quantity" as quickly as possible.

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