Global Politics Report Editorial

Without private capital, we will miss our small window to rebuild our military

U.S. Army Chief Financial Officer Marc E. Andersen argues that the nation must implement a National Security Capital Strategy to leverage private investment and super intelligence to modernize the military and rebuild the defense industrial base.

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Foreign Policy

Published: Oct. 20, 2026 at 01:30 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill

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