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Tomahawk
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How a single Utah chemical plant became the chokepoint of American missile production
AMPAC's Cedar City plant is the sole North American source of ammonium perchlorate. NewMarket Corporation's $100M expansion will not eliminate the chokepoint.
May 10, 2026
Operation Epic Fury: Pentagon admits $25bn war cost as casualties and base damage mount
The Pentagon says the Iran war has cost $25 billion. Lawmakers and analysts say the real bill, including base damage, may be closer to $50 billion.
April 30, 2026
From artillery shells to rocket motors: The supply chain choke points limiting US munitions output
US munitions output reaches 56,000 artillery shells monthly against a 100,000 target. Solid rocket bottlenecks and allied demand strain American defence industry capacity.
April 23, 2026
Why Lockheed Martin’s $101.6m Army award matters more than its size suggests for LMT stock
Lockheed Martin won a $101.6 million Army contract modification. Read why the award could matter for Mid-Range Capability, backlog quality, and LMT stock.
April 18, 2026
US strikes 9,000 Iran targets, Pentagon now scrambles to refill missiles
The Pentagon signed framework agreements with Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems and Honeywell Aerospace on 25 March 2026 to expand United States munitions production.
March 26, 2026