Economically, they allow us to expand combat power without linear increases in manpower, cost or time. If you want to understand this shift, look at the Ukraine. The Ukraine war has revealed a fundamental the cumbersome nature of how we buy and build weapons. The best weapons or drones lose their relevance far faster than our procurement and defense industry can adjust. The obsolescence is nearly immediate. Let me say that again. (30:19–30:27)
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Asserts that the Ukraine conflict has highlighted inefficiencies in U.S. defense procurement processes.
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