Opinion: The How, Who And When Of U.S. Defense Mobilization

Liberty ship hull production in the early 1940s
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Debates and discussions about U.S. defense mobilization began a decade ago after the realization that great power competition entails a need to scale conventional military forces if there is a war or to deter one. The discourse meandered up to 2022, although with some attention paid to supply...
Byron Callan

Contributing columnist Byron Callan is a managing director at Capital Alpha Partners in Washington.

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