Beginning in 2027, the Pentagon will prohibit the use of Chinese-origin rare earth magnet materials in U.S. military platforms. That mandate cuts through the American defense industrial base, compelling manufacturers to verify the origin of the rare earth met…

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By Michael Kern – Mar 06, 2026, 4:00 AM CSTBeginning in 2027, the Pentagon will proh…