Pentagon announces deals aimed at boosting production of weaponry expended in Iran war

Published March 25, 2026 11:00am ET



The War Department announced multiple agreements with defense contractors on Wednesday morning to replenish and expand production of several weapons and systems the military has expended in the war against Iran.

One of the announced agreements was with Lockheed Martin, and the deal is designed to accelerate production of the Precision Strike Missile, which the military used for the first time in combat during the war with Iran.

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