🛡️ DefenseBreaking DefenseThursday, May 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM UTC6d ago

The Pentagon wants 10,000 small cruise missiles. Here’s who is making them.

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Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta explains the newest Pentagon munitions push.

Why this matters for military families

Changes in defense policy affect budgets, procurement, base operations, and long-term strategic positioning that shape where and how service members serve.

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The Pentagon wants 10,000 small cruise missiles. Here’s who is making them.

Why this matters for military families

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