Defense industrial base. What's worse, the defense industry financially benefits from our backwards culture. Schedule overruns, huge order backlogs, and too predictable cost increases based on become the norm. Our military and our taxpayers need a defense industrial base that it can count on to scale with urgency in a crisis. Not one that is content to wait for money before taking urgent action. This relates to the whole industrial base and most importantly to the large primes that we do business with today. (00:57–01:05)
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Asserts the need for a responsive defense industrial base that can scale quickly during crises.
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