The phrase "armaments industry" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to the industry or business involved in the production of weapons or military equipment. Example: The government invested heavily in the armaments industry, leading to a boost in the country's economy but also raising concerns about the escalating arms race.
In the Netherlands, all the objective conditions were present for a successful defence: a dense population, wealthy, young, disciplined and well-educated; a geography favouring the defender; and a strong technological and industrial base including an armaments industry.
It's the military industrial complex (the illicit merger of the armaments industry and the Pentagon) that President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned us against more than 50 years ago and which has come to represent perhaps the greatest threat to the nation's fragile infrastructure today.
It's the military industrial complex (the illicit merger of the armaments industry and the government) that President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned us against more than 50 years ago and which has come to represent perhaps the greatest threat to the nation's fragile infrastructure today.
THE American armaments industry has spent the 1990s transforming itself.
Ghassan had established connections in the Bulgarian armaments industry, and Monzer spent time in Sofia.
He finds the armaments industry even more irrational then the military itself, but proposes no alternatives.
Bangalore has electronics and armaments industries.
In that year armaments industries employed 17.5m people directly (and indirectly many more); by 1995 the figure had come down to 11.1m.
Fags aren't as bad as your parents say, he tells high-school kids, and hangs out discussing body counts with his chums in the booze and armaments industries.
An important element of the accord, therefore, is to increase sales from the Russian oil, gas, nuclear and armaments industries, which Mr. Putin has been assiduously promoting in his diplomatic travels since taking office.
Males direct the affairs of state, and they command the world's armies and armaments industries.
