The US builds 110 of 1%. We build fewer ships than Croatia or the Netherlands. Our global munition Stockpiles are low and we lack the capacity to rapidly restock magazine depth. We have very little industrial capacity to mine, refine or process critical minerals. As a result, many of our defense supply chains are reliant on the very adversaries we seek to determine beyond the impact to our industrial base. (03:19–03:25)
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Asserts that the U.S. has limited capacity to mine, refine, or process critical minerals.
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