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Lockheed Unveils Move Towards Cheaper Patriot Missiles As Interceptor Stockpiles Dwindle
Lockheed Unveils Move Towards Cheaper Patriot Missiles As Interceptor Stockpiles Dwindle
With US-Iran tit-for-tat strikes on their ninth day and the Russia-Ukraine war grinding on in Eastern Europe, US inventories of certain air-delivered munitions are being depleted. This has made the rapid procurement of lower-cost missiles and bombs a top priority for the Trump administration.
The Wall Street Journal reports that defense giant Lockheed Martin is planning a low-cost version of the Patriot interceptor missile that will cost less than half as much as the current version.
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The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking... Again
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Authored by John Rubino,
Spring has sprung, which means seeds that were planted in late winter are starting to germinate.
They’re hungry and will only grow to their full nutritional potential if they’re well fed.
But that, apparently, isn’t happening, as fertilizer supplies are interrupted by yet another pointless Middle East war.
The result?
Global food shortages that might dwarf the COVID-era Costco-hoarding mess of recent memory.
Here’s an overview:
Shanaka Anslem Perera @shanaka86
BREAKING: The nitrogen trap just closed. Three locks snapped shut simultaneously. The planting window is closing behind them....
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