Trump says defense giants will quadruple production of 'exquisite class' weapons after White House meeting

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Brian Kilmeade explains Israel's precision strike on Ayatollah Khamenei using Blue Sparrow missile technology. Former CENTCOM Deputy Commander Vice Admiral Robert Harward details what's next for the U.S. strategy. President Donald Trump said Friday that during a meeting with defense executives they had agreed to increase production of what he called "exquisite class" weapons by four times as his administration looks to accelerate weapons production while military operations against Iran continue. "Expansion began three months prior to the meeting, and Plants and Production of many of these Weapons are already under way," Trump wrote on Truth Social after the meeting. "We have a virtually unlimited supply of Medium and Upper Medium Grade Munitions, which we are using, as an example, in Iran, and recently used in Venezuela," he said. "Regardless, howev