The intelligence briefing for U.S. Capex decision makers.

Ohio: The Aerospace & Defense Heavyweight

JobsOhio CEO JP Nauseef on building the country’s most formidable defense manufacturing economy

The Frontier – Utah

1,800 miles west of Wright-Patt, Utah represents a different kind of defense ecosystem.

The AI Industrial Engine – Pittsburgh

AI Strike Team's Joanna Doven on building SCIF capacity next door to the Army’s largest AI-trained unit

Places to Watch for Aerospace and Defense

Specific locations play strategic roles in the defense ecosystem.

What It Takes to Be Defense Ready

Walbridge's Jamie Newell gives us a ground-truth checklist for defense site selection

The Critical Ingredient – America’s Silicon Chain

The "physical substrate of modern warfare" has made its footprint in the Appalachian Mountains.

🛡️ The New Defense Map

How procurement shifts, VC, and site selection demands are redrawing America’s defense landscape

Utah's Blueprint to Become America’s Aerospace and Defense Leader

Utah’s approach demonstrates a new paradigm in economic development: sector-specific, brand-savvy, and execution-driven.

The Utah Difference

Every conversation in Salt Lake returned to one theme: people.