Are We Sleepwalking Into a Robotic Pearl Harbor?
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The host and a guest discuss defense technology, military procurement, the lessons of past conflicts like Pearl Harbor, and how the United States military integrates new technology compared to other nations.
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Answers: How does the U.S. military procure and adopt new defense technology compared to adversaries like China?
- defense technology and military procurement
- lessons from Pearl Harbor
- robotics and drone warfare in modern conflicts
- defense innovation and adoption speed
- surviving potential ground and sea invasions
What it concludes
- The defense procurement system was designed for a different era and type of war and is too slow for modern technological advancements.
- China builds 90% of the world's drones and recently launched 100 kamikaze drones in a single swarm.
- Ukraine has been able to hold off Russia through technological innovation, which is existential for their survival.
- While the U.S. has top-tier talent and innovation, adoption and contracting speeds are too slow compared to the urgency required in modern conflicts.
- The U.S. military and defense sector need to scale up manufacturing and adopt new technology faster to remain prepared against potential adversaries.
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