Michael Cadenazzi
Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial-Based Policy at the Department of War, former Navy officer and private-sector entrepreneur focused on rebuilding the U.S. defense industrial base and skilled workforce.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 36min
476: Michael Cadenazzi—The Department of War is Hiring
Michael Cadenazzi, Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial-Based Policy and former Navy officer and entrepreneur, discusses rebuilding America’s defense industrial base. He covers the skilled-trades shortage, training programs and ways to make trade work appealing. Conversation also tackles automation and factory modernization, securing rare-earth supply chains, and scaling production for national resilience.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 27min
The Arsenal Beneath the Arsenal
Michael Cadenazzi, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy, oversees efforts to rebuild U.S. defense manufacturing. He discusses brittle supply chains for minerals and energetics. He talks about stabilizing demand with multi-year munitions deals. He covers bringing nontraditional firms into defense and coordinating with allies to scale production.
Feb 12, 2026 • 1h 5min
Assistant Secretary of War Michael Cadenazzi on Rebooting America’s Defense Industrial Base
Michael Cadenazzi, Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Policy, leads efforts to rebuild U.S. defense manufacturing. He discusses supply-chain resilience, munitions and battery production, workforce and training shortages, multi-year contracts to stabilize demand, and partnering with allies and industry to scale capacity quickly.
