Trump says US producing most advanced weapons in its history
Donald Trump claims US defense firms are manufacturing the most advanced weapons ever, with factories operating around the clock to supply American forces.
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AIUS President Donald Trump has announced that the United States is currently producing what he described as the most advanced weapons in the country's history, stating that defense company factories are operating around the clock to meet the needs of American forces in the Middle East and other regions.
In a post on the Truth Social platform, Trump said he had received a report indicating that the US is "producing more impressive and elite weapons than ever before in our history," adding that these weapons are being delivered daily to American forces in the Middle East and beyond.
The president noted that defense company factories are working "24/7," alongside the construction of an average of four to five new large-scale factories for each company.
Trump explained that a significant portion of this production focuses on Patriot and THAAD systems, Tomahawk missiles, and other standard missile systems, adding that the US already has large stockpiles of these weapons.