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February 2023
Rebuilding the Industrial Base’s Strategic Resilience
By Michael BayerIt has been a productive few months at the National Defense Industrial Association. -
February 2023
Viewpoint: Emerging ‘Offset-X’ Strategy Addresses Chinese Threat
By Mark Montgomery and Luke VannurdenThe People’s Republic of China has emerged as the United States’ top strategic competitor, and the pacing challenge for the U.S. military. -
January 2023
CHIPS Act to Reshape Microelectronics for Decades
By Dr. Michael Fritze and Jacob WinnThe CHIPS and Science Act, which appropriated more than $52 billion for semiconductor research and development and manufacturing, is one of the most significant industrial policy efforts in recent history. -
January 2023
JUST IN: How Russia Is Using U.S. Electronics to Attack Ukraine
U.S. sanctions and export controls are intended to prevent Russia from obtaining semiconductors and other sensitive electronics components, yet dozens of weapons systems Russia has deployed against Ukraine are loaded with — and can’t function without — U.S. and western electronics, according to a U.K. think tank. -
January 2023
After Record Budget, Pentagon Could See Belt Tightening
Many current and former members of Congress, analysts and industry leaders have said the best-case scenario for 2024 is a year-long continuing resolution. -
January 2023
Troops Need Training on Information Threats, Official Says
Misinformation and disinformation pose a serious threat to all levels of the armed forces, a Defense Department official said. -
January 2023
Machine Learning, AI Needed For JADC2 Secure Comms
By Meredith RoatenThe Pentagon-wide effort to connect sensors to shooters to gain decision dominance should prioritize secure communications, industry executives said. -
January 2023
JUST IN: Senior U.S. Official Warns of ‘Competition’ with China, Russia in Latin America
Some of the Defense Department’s most pressing adversaries are growing their presence right in the United States' own backyard, Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command, said Jan. 19. -
January 2023
Annual Poll Shows Low Confidence in Military
An annual poll conducted by the Reagan Institute continues to show a sharp decline in Americans’ confidence in the military. -
January 2023
Additive Manufacturing Can Revolutionize Industry
By Kristen FalconiAlso known as 3D printing, additive manufacturing is increasingly becoming integrated in the U.S. military and has a growing influence in the defense industrial base.