# ‘On par with what the DoD pursued during the Cold War’: Pentagon’s war stockpile plan hits a minerals wall

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-11-08T16:46:01+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/11/08/pentagon-fortress-critical-minerals-stockpile-tungsten-rare-earth/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/on-par-with-what-the-dod-pursued-during-the-cold-war-pentagon-s-war-st-a4f334/

FORTRESS America calls for reserves of critical minerals, fuel, and munitions inside the U.S. A $2 billion tungsten deal shows why filling them will take years.

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