Pentagon awards $1.8 billion for steel, other metals to Ohio, NY and Illinois firms

The Pentagon has awarded $1.8 billion in contracts to firms in Ohio, New York, and Illinois to supply domestically produced steel and metals for military readiness.
“We are proud to support the DLA and the U.S. military’s readiness mission through steel produced entirely in the United States."
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