Arsenal of Democracy
28: War Has Changed. We Didn’t. That Reality Will Cost Us (feat. Dr. Jerry Hendrix)
May 8, 2024
Dr. Jerry Hendrix, defense strategy expert, discusses the urgency for the US to adapt to modern warfare in the face of rising threats like China. Topics include the need for new military strategies, risks of AI reliance, the impact of the Battle of Midway on naval operations, and the importance of bipartisan collaboration in national security measures.
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- Preparation for future conflicts demands a shift towards unmanned and AI technologies.
- Investments in shipbuilding and job training programs are crucial for industrial base resilience.
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The Need for Arsenal of Democracy in Modern Times
Recognizing the changing nature of warfare, the importance of building up the arsenal of democracy, combining shipbuilding with job training programs is highlighted. The speaker emphasizes the urgency to adapt to evolving threats from China and Russia, who are shifting their operational strategies. The focus on industrial base resilience and policy to enable advancements in ship production is emphasized. The discussion underscores the need for investments in unmanned and AI technologies to keep pace with global competitors.
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