• “The bottom line is the defense industrial base, in my judgment, is not prepared for the security environment that now exists,” Jones told Journal, adding that the defense industry is currently “better suited to a peacetime environment.”
• “How do you effectively deter if you don’t have sufficient stockpiles of the kinds of munitions you’re going to need for a China-Taiwan Strait kind of scenario?” Jones said.
• Rep. McCaul agreed the CSIS scenario had left him feeling “very” worried.

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