rearmament

American  

[ree-ahrm-uh-muhnt] / riˈɑrm ə mənt /

noun

1. the process of arming a group or nation again, especially with new or improved weaponry.

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Example Sentences

German rearmament is "good news for Poland, for Europe and for Nato," the retired Polish General Andrzek Falkowski, a former Deputy Chief of the Polish armed forces, told me.

From BBC

Such fears have prompted his coalition to launch a rearmament drive that aims to transform the long-neglected German military into the largest conventional force in Europe.

From Barron's

The EU has turned to common loans several times: to finance the post-Covid recovery, rearmament and aid to war-torn Ukraine.

From Barron's

But there is another important shift underway, Tuttle reckons: “It’s digital sovereignty — and it’s quietly becoming the civilian version of rearmament.”

From MarketWatch

Roberto Cingolani, chief executive of Leonardo, which makes military helicopters, radar systems and other military components, said that a barrier to speedy European rearmament is fragmentation.

From The Wall Street Journal