The Defense Industry's Silicon Valley Squeeze The defense industry is at a crossroads, with traditional corporate giants like Lockheed Martin and RTX (formerly Raytheon) facing new competition from military tech firms such as Palantir, Space X, and Anduril.
These emerging players have sparked debate about the future of American defense, with some touting their innovative approaches as revolutionary game changers.
Proponents of this new breed of defense technology companies argue that they bring a much needed infusion of speed, affordability, and expertise to the traditional defense industry.