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.