December 18, 2015

Podcast: Shawn Brimley on America's Military Edge

By Shawn Brimley

in his latest podcast, CNAS Executive Vice President Shawn Brimley argues that the U.S. military edge – particularly in regards to technology – is rapidly eroding. Mr. Brimley makes concrete recommendations for how to rebuild America’s military advantage.

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