America’s Weapons Stockpiles Are Running ThinDerek VanBuskirk
Reporter
October 27, 2025 1:06 PM ET
America’s weapons stockpiles are running thin as foreign wars stretch production lines and domestic defense workers strike for higher pay.
During an Oct. 17 White House visit, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged President Donald Trump to approve Tomahawk missile transfers for use against Russia. Trump refused and said the European Union could help cover the cost, saying his decision was “beyond the money.” (RELATED: Trump Builds Diplomatic Momentum Securing Peace, Trade Deals Ahead Of Looming Meeting With China)
“It’s beyond the money,” Trump said. “You know, we need Tomahawks, we need a lot of other weapons that we’re sending to Ukraine, and one of the reasons we want to get this war over is exactly that,” Trump said. “It’s not easy for us to give; you’re talking about massive numbers of very powerful weapons.”
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