House Armed Services chair urges defense industry at Arkansas summit to rebuild stockpile

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: August 26, 2026

Words: 1,089

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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The U.S. House Armed Services Committee chairman called on the defense industry to help rebuild the country’s military stockpile Wednesday at a summit of aerospace and defense firms that’s drawn protests over Arkansas’ role in supplying deadly weapons to overseas conflicts.

Alabama Republican Rep. …

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