Some say America is investing in yesterday’s technology while our competitors are building for the future. This company is trying to change that.
In a world where defense innovation can make or break national security, the stakes have never been higher. Recently, companies like Umbra are proving that a free-market approach could be the key to staying ahead. Umbra’s satellite technology is providing cheap, high-quality access into global events, from natural disasters to national security threats.
By leveraging the agility of the private sector, Umbra is challenging traditional defense models and reshaping how we think about defense technology in the 21st century. But can innovative startups really compete with legacy giants? And will the U.S. embrace a more dynamic strategy to secure its future?
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