The New Defense Statecraft: Policy, Lawsuits, and the Race for Aerospace Dominance

Arizona’s new Office of Defense Innovation and Oklahoma’s ACES program meet the judicial battleground: The lawsuit adding billion-dollar uncertainty to the aerospace and defense market.

As was discussed in last week’s post, The Arsenal Report is keeping a close eye on the defense and aerospace industry growth occurring in Texas. This is due to a number of factors, such as state government policy attracting investment, to local-level policy that is allowing companies like Lockheed Martin to sign a 455,000-square-foot office lease in the Fossil Creek neighborhood of Fort Worth.