Does America Need Just A Couple Big Defense Contractors After All?

DARPA Glide Breaker concept
Credit: DARPA
Alert Norm Augustine: It is time to amend the “laws” the legacy Pentagon official and aerospace executive famously first published in the 1980s. Best known for half-jokingly predicting that by 2054 it would take the entire U.S. defense budget to buy just one new fighter a year, it is now...

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