Media Summary: Kathleen Hicks, former Deputy Secretary of Defense and a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center, the Johns ... Mark Esper, former U.S. Secretary of Defense and now a Managing Partner at Red Cell Partners, joins us to examine the ... A.J. Bertone, Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel, argued that today's defense

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Kathleen Hicks, former Deputy Secretary of Defense and a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center, the Johns ... Mark Esper, former U.S. Secretary of Defense and now a Managing Partner at Red Cell Partners, joins us to examine the ... A.J. Bertone, Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel, argued that today's defense Former Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks joined Axios' Colin Demarest for a wide-ranging conversation on the U.S. ... As the U.S. works to modernize its defense capabilities, the need for a strong, skilled workforce has never been clearer. In December 2017, CSIS released an executive summary of its report on the impacts of sequestration on the defense

How ready is the United States for war? The answer to this question requires more than just ship counts or quantities of munitions. When the government shuts down, the damage goes far beyond federal payrolls. New contracts stall, supply chains seize up, and ... About the lecture: The U.S. has been through three waves of de-industrialization since the 1970s. Manufacturing sectors ... From printed circuit boards to drone assembly, the Army's organic Defense reform sparks a great deal of debate in Congress, in the Pentagon, and across Washington. When it comes to acquisition ... Join Hudson Institute for an expert panel discussion on the FY20

This panel is the counterpoint to “Manufacturing Is Broken.” It argues that rebuilding U.S. What if the Department of Defense didn't just buy weapons and emerging technologies—but funded the factories and innovation ... Join Hudson Institute Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Arthur Herman and guests the Honorable Ellen Lord and Dr. Jeffrey ... On October 23, Foreign Policy at Brookings hosted an event exploring the future of the defense Wes Bush, CEO and President of Northrop Grumman, on "The Defense Col. James “Hondo” Geurts, USAF Ret., US Navy assistant secretary for Research, Development and Acquisition, discusses his ...

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Reimagining the Defense Industrial Base
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Development of the Defense Industrial Base Workforce
Charting a New Course for the Industrial Base
VIRTUAL EVENT: Building Resilience: The Defense Industrial Base in an Era of Great-Power Competition
What a government shutdown really does to the industrial base...
Deficits, Defense, and the Industrial Base ? What?s Next?
Does America have the Industrial Base it needs to be a Great Power?
The Army is racing to modernize its industrial base to stay ready for tomorrow’s fight
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The Industrial Base After the Drawdown

The Industrial Base After the Drawdown

During the post-Cold War defense budget

Are We Ready? | America’s Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, With Kathleen Hicks

Are We Ready? | America’s Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, With Kathleen Hicks

Kathleen Hicks, former Deputy Secretary of Defense and a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center, the Johns ...

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Can the Defense Industrial Base Meet the Moment?

Can the Defense Industrial Base Meet the Moment?

Mark Esper, former U.S. Secretary of Defense and now a Managing Partner at Red Cell Partners, joins us to examine the ...

Reimagining the Defense Industrial Base

Reimagining the Defense Industrial Base

A.J. Bertone, Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel, argued that today's defense

America’s defense industrial base gets a “C” grade — Here’s what’s broken

America’s defense industrial base gets a “C” grade — Here’s what’s broken

Former Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks joined Axios' Colin Demarest for a wide-ranging conversation on the U.S. ...

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Challenges and Opportunities in the Development of the Defense Industrial Base Workforce

Challenges and Opportunities in the Development of the Defense Industrial Base Workforce

As the U.S. works to modernize its defense capabilities, the need for a strong, skilled workforce has never been clearer.

Charting a New Course for the Industrial Base

Charting a New Course for the Industrial Base

In December 2017, CSIS released an executive summary of its report on the impacts of sequestration on the defense

VIRTUAL EVENT: Building Resilience: The Defense Industrial Base in an Era of Great-Power Competition

VIRTUAL EVENT: Building Resilience: The Defense Industrial Base in an Era of Great-Power Competition

How ready is the United States for war? The answer to this question requires more than just ship counts or quantities of munitions.

What a government shutdown really does to the industrial base...

What a government shutdown really does to the industrial base...

When the government shuts down, the damage goes far beyond federal payrolls. New contracts stall, supply chains seize up, and ...

Deficits, Defense, and the Industrial Base ? What?s Next?

Deficits, Defense, and the Industrial Base ? What?s Next?

The Defense-

Does America have the Industrial Base it needs to be a Great Power?

Does America have the Industrial Base it needs to be a Great Power?

About the lecture: The U.S. has been through three waves of de-industrialization since the 1970s. Manufacturing sectors ...

The Army is racing to modernize its industrial base to stay ready for tomorrow’s fight

The Army is racing to modernize its industrial base to stay ready for tomorrow’s fight

From printed circuit boards to drone assembly, the Army's organic

Innovation and the Defense Industrial Base

Innovation and the Defense Industrial Base

Defense reform sparks a great deal of debate in Congress, in the Pentagon, and across Washington. When it comes to acquisition ...

A Discussion on the Defense Industrial Base with Government Leaders

A Discussion on the Defense Industrial Base with Government Leaders

Join Hudson Institute for an expert panel discussion on the FY20

From Extraction to Execution: Rebuilding America’s Industrial Base for Strategic Competition

From Extraction to Execution: Rebuilding America’s Industrial Base for Strategic Competition

This panel is the counterpoint to “Manufacturing Is Broken.” It argues that rebuilding U.S.

Rebuilding America’s Industrial Base: How the DoD Is Investing in the Future of Innovation

Rebuilding America’s Industrial Base: How the DoD Is Investing in the Future of Innovation

What if the Department of Defense didn't just buy weapons and emerging technologies—but funded the factories and innovation ...

The Future of America’s Defense Industrial Base

The Future of America’s Defense Industrial Base

Join Hudson Institute Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Arthur Herman and guests the Honorable Ellen Lord and Dr. Jeffrey ...

The defense industrial base and the future of warfare

The defense industrial base and the future of warfare

On October 23, Foreign Policy at Brookings hosted an event exploring the future of the defense

Wes Bush on the Defense Industrial Base: Current and Future

Wes Bush on the Defense Industrial Base: Current and Future

Wes Bush, CEO and President of Northrop Grumman, on "The Defense

US Navy's Geurts on Harnessing Small Business, Military-Industrial Base Health

US Navy's Geurts on Harnessing Small Business, Military-Industrial Base Health

Col. James “Hondo” Geurts, USAF Ret., US Navy assistant secretary for Research, Development and Acquisition, discusses his ...