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Ammunition & Missile Production Surge (Operational Priorities)

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Ammunition & Missile Production Surge (Operational Priorities): a DFM analysis of its strategic, industrial and financial relevance to European defence.

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Platform publication · DFM Analysis report · 2026-06-13

The return of large-scale war to Europe has made the ability to rapidly scale up ammunition and missile production a central operational concern for NATO and the EU. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 exposed severe shortfalls in Western munitions stockpiles and industrial surge capacity, highlighting a gap between the Alliance’s economic strength and its readiness for protracted high-intensity conflict.

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Ammunition & Missile Production Surge (Operational Priorities)

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Published 2026-06-13 (Platform publication)
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