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flag U.S. military accelerating low-cost weapons to offset expensive systems.

flag Pentagon officials testified that the U.S. military is accelerating efforts to build stockpiles of low-cost weapons to maintain a balanced arsenal, citing lessons from Ukraine. flag While current spending heavily favors expensive systems, the Navy, Army, and Air Force are pursuing new initiatives and engaging non-traditional companies to shorten development timelines and reduce costs. flag However, officials noted that achieving a sustainable balance will take years amid ongoing supply chain and labor challenges.

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