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Convention on Cluster Munitions

The 2008 treaty banning the use, production, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster munitions due to their indiscriminate effects on civilians. The U.S. has not ratified this convention and continues to transfer cluster munitions.

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Pentagon Signs $210M+ Deal to Purchase Cluster Munitions From Israel

The US contracted with an Israeli state-owned arms manufacturer for banned cluster munitions at industrial scale, reversing decades of declining reliance on these weapons and funding an Israeli …

  • On September 30, 2025, the Pentagon awarded an indefinite delivery/quantity contract with a ceiling value of $829.1 million to Tomer, an …
  • The contract was awarded without public competition under a 'public interest' exception to federal contracting law, bypassing normal …