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flag The U.S. is speeding up Hawaii’s role as a Pacific arms hub to boost local production, readiness, and regional alliances.

flag The U.S. military is accelerating plans to transform Hawaii into a Pacific hub for arms manufacturing and supply chain resilience, citing regional security threats and the need for faster, local production. flag New facilities like “The Forge” at Schofield Barracks will expand 3D printing, rapid prototyping, and equipment modification, supported by federal funding secured by Hawaii’s congressional delegation. flag Officials aim to reduce reliance on distant supply lines, strengthen readiness, and create high-paying jobs through public-private and international partnerships with allies like Japan and South Korea. flag A new Multinational Armaments Resilience Seminar (MARS) is fostering cooperation across the region, while efforts continue to balance defense goals with environmental and cultural concerns.

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