This chapter explores the complexities of military contracting and the need for efficient procurement in defense projects, highlighting the limitations of conventional practices. It discusses innovative approaches like software-defined manufacturing and the creation of a new production facility, Arsenal, as a response to outdated technologies and evolving demands. The dialogue also critiques the implications of outsourcing and emphasizes the importance of maintaining domestic manufacturing capabilities for national security.

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