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Trump expected to meet Pentagon, defense industry officials to discuss post-Iran-war arms production

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 01:01
Trump expected to meet Pentagon, defense industry officials to discuss post-Iran-war arms production

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President Donald Trump is expected to meet Wednesday with Pentagon officials and defense industry executives to discuss accelerating munitions and weapons production after the war with Iran, according to N12 journalist Asaf Rozentzweig.

01 · THE DISPATCH

President Donald Trump is expected to convene a high-level meeting Wednesday at the Pentagon with defense industry leaders and senior military officials to discuss ramping up weapons production after the current conflict with Iran, according to a report by Asaf Rozentzweig (N12).

The meeting follows a series of recent moves by the administration to expand America's military-industrial capacity. On June 11, Trump invoked the Defense Production Act citing 'systemic limits' on ammunition manufacturing, as The Zioneer reported on June 16.

This week's planned gathering builds on recent war-related production discussions: the White House previously weighed meetings with defense firms to discuss arms production, and Trump has signaled an expansion of military operations in Iran, including strikes on power plants and bridges. The administration is also preparing for a post-war diplomatic framework, with discussions of a Middle East summit in France and a potential US-Iran deal.

The meeting underscores the administration's focus on sustaining wartime production levels after a major military campaign that began over two weeks ago.

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