Peace through strength has been an enduring doctrine in American foreign policy. From Teddy Roosevelt’s big stick to Ronald Reagan’s Star Wars program, successful presidents have understood this instinctively. But the nature of war, as in all things, is ever-changing. Measuring defense capabilities by the size of the Pentagon budget or the number of military personnel does not tell you everything you need to know about how well prepared the country will be for future conflict. The quality and lethality of the technology and equipment available, as well as the ability to manufacture them securely and at speed, are also essential. One company drawing attention to the role of defense and technology in reindustrializing and protecting the country is Anduril Industries.
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