The following is the July 24, 2025, Government Accountability Office report, Defense Industrial Base: Actions Needed to Address Risks Posed by Dependence on Foreign Suppliers. From the report What GAO ...

Fixing the defense industrial base isn’t a task that any single entity can accomplish. Rather, it will require a coordinated effort between the Department of Defense (DOD), Congress, and industry.

The Department of Defense and Wall Street can work together by harnessing the strength of American financial markets.

America’s defense industrial base is unprepared to meet the wartime demands of the 21st century. The U.S. faces a shortfall in production capacity at a time when the global threat environment is ...

This is causing both a tactical deficit and technical debt the defense-industrial base is struggling to reconcile. In the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy has been launching $2 million Block V Tomahawk Land ...

Washington should avoid a real fight with serious great power rivals anytime soon—until the Pentagon can make real changes to its acquisitions process.

Cadenazzi said he presumed that the industrial base policy office had conducted an analysis of the tariffs’ impact on the defense industrial base, but that it hasn’t yet been provided to him ...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) announced on Monday that Dr. John (Jerry) G. McGinn has been named inaugural director of the new Center for the Industrial Base (CIB), ...

The Post-Cold War Distillation As the Soviet Union collapsed and the Berlin Wall fell, the Department of Defense faced a dramatically altered strategic landscape. The existential threat that had ...

America’s defense industrial base is unprepared to meet the wartime demands of the 21st century. The U.S. faces a shortfall in production capacity at a time when the global threat environment is ...