Empty Bins in a Wartime Environment: The Challenge to the U.S. Defense Industrial Base

by Seth G. Jones

The U.S. defense industrial base is not adequately prepared for the international security environment that now exists. In a major regional conflict--such as a war with China in the Taiwan Strait--the U.S. use of munitions would likely exceed the current stockpiles of the U.S. Department of Defense. According to the results of a series of CSIS war games, the United States would likely run out of some munitions--such as long-range, precision-guided...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538170604
• ISBN13: 9781538170601
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 46 Pages