Can you expand on that a little bit and how important that is to NATO? Well, one of the self evident conclusions of the war in Ukraine was The war in Ukraine exposed underinvestment in the defense industrial base. the ability to produce munitions, emerging technologies rapidly and field them was a blind spot exposed through the aggression against Ukraine. Ukraine has responded to that as we've had a chance to listen to a great deal. (26:44–26:57)
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Asserts that the conflict in Ukraine revealed insufficient investment in defense production capabilities.
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