The Grumpy Strategists

Makin' missiles, a business insurgency & schedule as comedy - Episode 24

Aug 29, 2024
Marcus and Michael dive into Australia's missile advancements, tackling the balance between foreign purchases and domestic manufacturing. They analyze recent conflicts to assess missile cost-effectiveness and highlight a new defense production initiative. The duo discusses the innovative rise of unmanned submarines and critiques traditional procurement methods, stressing the role of billionaires in shaping defense. Lastly, they examine the challenges of the Hunter class frigate program, questioning the risks of prioritizing schedules over critical design integrity.
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