90 days without power, broken supply chains: Pentagon's doomsday global war plan

The Trump administration is said to be laying the groundwork for civilian factories to switch to defence manufacturing in times of crisis. This is part of a broader initiative called FORTRESS, which aims to ensure that US forces can continue combat operations even if the civilian systems they depend on are disrupted.
The Pentagon is reportedly working on a plan to ensure that US military bases can sustain themselves without external support for at least 90 days as it prepares for a scenario where a major war disrupts power grids, supply chains and critical infras... [2906 chars]
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- Monday, 26 October 2026, 9:23 am IST
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