# The Pentagon needs more ammo for the Iran war. Small communities are paying the price.

- Source: Defense News
- Published: 2026-11-04T17:38:06+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2026/11/04/the-pentagon-needs-more-ammo-for-the-iran-war-small-communities-are-paying-the-price/
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From polluted waterways to repeated safety violations, the Army’s aging ammunition factories have left a troubling legacy, The War Horse reports.

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