Army official says ammo production would suffer 'critical delays' without base, supplemental funding combination

By Dan Schere / March 11, 2024 at 7:13 PM
The Army's goal of producing 100,000 155mm rounds per month by late fiscal year 2025 would be subject to "critical delays" without full appropriations in both FY-24 and FY-25, as well as the pending FY-24 supplemental, Army Under Secretary Gabe Camarillo stressed today. The United States has set a goal of reaching 100,000 155mm rounds per month by roughly the fourth quarter of FY-25 as it continues to ramp up production in support of Ukraine during its war with Russia...

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