About this episode

This episode discusses rising inflation in defense, the Marines' new Force Design plan, and the U.S.'s space launch infrastructure.

In this episode, National Defense discusses rising inflation in defense, the Marines' new Force Design plan, and the U.S.'s space launch infrastucture.

People in this episode

Host: National Defense Magazine Staff

Topics covered

• inflation
• defense
• Marines
• space launch infrastructure
• military strategy

Keywords

• inflation
• defense
• Marines
• Force Design
• space launch
• infrastructure

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Organizations: National Defense

Places: U.S.

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