BLUF

The US urgently needs a national defence-industrial base mobilization to supply the weapons and equipment for its security as well as to support Ukraine and prepare for possible conflict with China. The huge US economy can support this.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Expanding the government's industrial base and boosting its budget.
  2. Augmenting the National Defence Stockpile.
  3. Utilising the Defence Production Act to motivate the private sector, targeting China deterrence.
  4. Enhancing taxpayer value by promoting company involvement and competition.

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