By Marina Malenic Raising concerns that the U.S. defense industry has "consolidated around 20th century platforms," the Pentagon's latest sweeping strategy and weapons purchasing assessment asserts the need to rethink the department's relationship with its industrial base. "The decades-long primarily hands-off approach to the U.S. defense industrial base cannot be remedied quickly, and will require a long-term approach undertaken in partnership with industry and Congress," reads a December draft of the forthcoming Quadrennial Defense Review. The authors blame "the federal…
Administration Seeks To Shape Defense Industrial Base
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