The Defense Industrial Base gets it's pulse checked … and it's sorta weak.




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Summary: For the first time ever, the National Defense Industrial Association, along with help from the data analytics firm Govini, took a look at the health of the Defense Industrial Base. It showed many strengths but also some glaring flaws, earning the DIB a C grade. To explain some of the findings, Federal News Network's Eric White spoke with Hawk Carlisle, President and CEO of NDIA, along with Wes Hallman, NDIA's Senior VP for Strategy and Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices