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A few takeaways from our recent episode of “Securities” with James “Hondo” Geurts about the crisis in the defense industrial base:
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America spends more money on defense than ever. Despite those dizzying appropriations, America is now down to just 5 big prime defense contractors, consolidated from dozens during the Cold War.
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As the stakes have grown for American defense, there are increasingly acute concerns about what our diminished capacity for defense means for the country’s long-term security.
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The American military makes some of the most exquisite defense products in the world but quality can’t always outfight quantity.
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One of the main roadblocks to rebuilding the American industrial base is financing. and the team at worked with Hondo on one solution to this problem
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The Lux Security + Tech Index is designed to track the performance of companies that are primarily engaged and involved in the defense, security, and technology industries based on analysis of the products and services offered by those companies
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