Washington, March 25 -- Amid the ongoing Iran war, the US Department of Defence has announced multiple framework agreements worth hundreds of millions of dollars with the country's leading defence manufacturers, amid the Trump administration's bid to amp up its weapons-industrial complex on "wartime footing".
The agreements announced include firms such as BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Honeywell, with the Pentagon laying out blueprints to expand production of key weapon systems and components from these firms.
As per the plans laid out, Honeywell Aerospace is expected to significantly ramp up its production output of critical munitions components, including navigation systems, actuators and electronic warfare technologies.
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