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“The war in Iran has demonstrated the need for a significant increase in the production of missile interceptors, as well as the continued development of newer and cheaper alternatives.”

“For Environment America, these changes outweigh any benefit related to increased construction and buildout of clean energy projects due to the legislation.”

“Europe has raised defense spending and helped keep Ukraine in the fight, yet in the fifth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, neither Brussels nor Washington has organized weapons production around the demands of a prolonged war.”

“It took nearly three years to have a comparable increase in the propeller-powered Geran-2 drone production.”

“Along with Ukrainian miscalculations, the reversal came from three main causes: a Western interceptor shortage worsened by the war with Iran, a surge in Russian missile and drone production, and the rapid adaptation of Russia’s own air defenses.”

“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky celebrated the attack on X, saying 10 different types of drones and missiles were used, allegedly including its domestically produced Pelican ballistic missile, which would be the first confirmed use of the weapon.”

“Secretary of War Pete Hegseth deserves praise for his agreement with German defense minister Boris Pistorius to bolster the production of key munitions.”

“Lockheed Martin received the first batch of Patriot missile parts produced through a new partnership with General Motors in just 22 days, some of the first concrete results of President Donald Trump’s push to expedite interceptor missile production.”

“Just last week, the Pentagon announced new long-term agreements to accelerate production of Tomahawk cruise missiles, part of a larger industry trend of long-term deals for critical munitions.”