Chairman Wicker Strongly Supports Defense Supplemental Request
accelerate immediate production of key capabilities, from exquisite munitions to low-cost hypersonics, strike weapons, and drones. Supplemental
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Sen. Wicker Joins General Atomics in Unveiling Advanced Munitions Production Line
Wicker Joins General Atomics in Unveiling Advanced Munitions Production Line June 15, 2026 TUPELO – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on the Department of the Air Force’s Posture for Fiscal Year 2027
invests in weapons sustainment, pilot training, depot maintenance, munitions production, and installation modernization at a scale commensurate with … budget properly investments in procurement, manufacturing capacity, and munitions production. Combined with acquisition reform, these efforts send
Chairman Wicker Praises Agreements to Rapidly Expand Affordable, Mass-Produced Strike Weapons
accelerate the fielding of low-cost, high-volume munitions for America’s warfighters. Chairman Wicker released the following … Zone 5 to produce the Low-Cost Containerized Munitions (LCCM) program, while a parallel effort with Castelion advances
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on U.S. Army Posture for Fiscal Year 2027
primary equipment, its maintenance backlogs, and its munitions stockpiles. All are under extreme strain. Under Secretary Driscoll … weapons: the Precision Strike Missile, low-cost munitions, the new MV-75 helicopter, the M1E3 tank, and finally
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on the FY27 Budget with Top Pentagon Leadership
transformational capabilities, such as drone warfare, low-cost munitions, and missile defense. Also last year Congress
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Forces Korea
also highlighted the importance of getting low-cost munitions and drones at scale to Admiral Paparo as soon … increasingly capable air force armed with world-class munitions. China’s military strategy has transitioned. It has moved
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Low-Cost Munitions
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Low-Cost Munitions March 24, 2026 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker … hearing to examine the role of low-cost munitions in U.S. national defense and the need to strengthen
Chairman Wicker and Sen. Banks Commend Groundbreaking of New Munitions Campus in Indiana
Wicker and Sen. Banks Commend Groundbreaking of New Munitions Campus in Indiana March 17, 2026 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator … issued the following statement regarding the new munitions campus in Indiana: “We commend the groundbreaking
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on the American Small Drone Industrial Base
next few months on low-cost munitions to complement our exquisite munitions. The American drone industry is essentially
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing to Consider Two Senior Pentagon Nominations
strain. Fragile supply chains, skyrocketing global demand for munitions and equipment, and increasingly contested logistics all threaten
Chairman Wicker Issues Statement on Additional Funding for Anduril Solid Rocket Motor Facility
increase the range and production quantities of our munitions.” Permalink: https://www.wicker.senate.gov/2026/2/chairman-wicker-issues-statement-on-additional-funding-for-anduril-solid-rocket-motor-facility
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Strategic Competition in a Post-New START Treaty Environment
domestic manufacturers with almost no capacity to surge munitions production. Our critical mineral supply chains have become brittle
Chairman Wicker Applauds U.S.-South Korea Munitions Partnership
Chairman Wicker Applauds U.S.-South Korea Munitions Partnership February 2, 2026 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss … issued a statement applauding the U.S.–South Korea munitions partnership, highlighting NDAA efforts to strengthen the U.S. defense
Chairman Wicker Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Russia on Senate Floor
President Zelensky’s hometown. Putin fired cluster munitions into the city, sending shrapnel – where did he send
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Confirmation Hearing on Chief of Naval Operations Nominee Admiral Daryl Caudle
rebuilding the maritime industrial base, $5 billion for munitions and missiles, and $2 billion for ship spare parts
Chairman Wicker: The Pentagon needs major reform. Now is our chance
legacy of building some of the most advanced munitions in the world. The track records of our GMLRS … billion in defense reconciliation for new lower-cost munitions, many of which will be produced through advanced manufacturing
Wicker Details the Provisions of the Reconciliation Bill
weapons like drones, counter-drone tech, low-cost munitions, and artificial intelligence. ### Permalink: https://www.wicker.senate.gov/2025/7/wicker-details-the-provisions-of-the-reconciliation-bill
SASC Chairman Roger Wicker Releases Updated Text of Defense Reconciliation Bill
deployed troops. Sec. 20004: $25 billion for Munitions. Accelerates purchases of most important munitions. America’s arsenal … munitions. Expands capacity in the industrial base to support higher levels of munitions production. Ramps up production
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on CENTCOM and EUCOM Nominees
added that Putin’s war economy “produces more munitions in three months than the whole of NATO produces
SASC Chairman Roger Wicker Releases Defense Reconciliation Bill
missile defense efforts. $23B to re-stock crucial munitions, rebuild U.S. supply chains for critical minerals, and expand … weapons like drones, counter-drone tech, cheap munitions, and artificial intelligence. $400M to accelerate the DOD audit through
Wicker, Gillibrand Introduce Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act
exercises and as a bombing range. Decades of munitions testing on the small island led to severe environmental
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on INDOPACOM, U.S. Forces Korea, and Budget Requests
reconciliation package. We need more survivable long-range munitions, more assured U.S. command and control systems
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Senior DoD Nominations
maintenance bills, a shrinking combat fleet, and a munitions shortage we need to fix. We created the Space
Chairman Wicker Meets with President Trump to Discuss Peace Through Strength
seas, restore our nation’s arsenal of munitions, and empower our country’s best entrepreneurs to dominate