Overall, the U.S. defense industrial base has successfully supported the DoD. The established defense contractors are good at what they do; they work hard to provide the high-quality, complex, and ...

The U.S. defense industrial base is at a critical inflection point. The war in Ukraine and the need to prepare for potential future conflicts exposed critical shortfalls in the pace, capacity, and ...

An Air Force officer claims the Air Force can no longer depend on the Army for base protection. Here, a Patriot PAC-2 missile battery prepares to move into the firing position during an exercise at Al ...

President Donald Trump announced that he would seek to rein in defense contracting companies while also calling for a 50% increase in U.S. defense spending. The president signed an executive order on ...

This episode unpacks how the U.S. defense industrial base has struggled to keep pace with the demands of renewed great power competition. Kathleen Hicks, former Deputy Secretary of Defense and a ...

The strength of our national security is our people — dedicated service members and civilians as well as highly skilled men and women in defense-supporting industries across the country. Welders, ...