Why U.S. Missile Stockpiles Can’t Be Replenished Quickly

Can the U.S. rapidly replenish Patriot and THAAD missile interceptors? In this NewsNation interview, Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels explains why foreign-sourced materials, limited munitions capacity, and long-dormant production lines make the answer more complicated. Daniels also discusses evolving consumer demand, a potential GDP rebound, defense investment, maritime industrial constraints, low-cost interceptors, and the growing role of drone warfare. #SupplyChain #DefenseIndustrialBase #MissileDefense ▬ About Exiger ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Exiger transforms supply chain management from a complex challenge into a strategic advantage—driving savings and operational excellence in today’s volatile market. Our single, intuitive 1Exiger platform provides instant visibility into vast supplier ecosystems through a single pane of glass. Leveraging proprietary data and advanced agentic AI, 1Exiger proactively surfaces risks, automates compliance, accelerates procurement, and reveals opportunities to gain efficiencies and reduce costs to strengthen long-term resilience. With a mission to make the world a safe and transparent place to succeed, Exiger empowers 550+ global customers, including 150 Fortune 500 and 60+ government and Defense Industrial Base organizations, with supply chain AI. Exiger is FedRAMP® authorized and the largest provider of supply chain technology to the U.S. Federal Government. Named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supplier Risk Management 2x, twice selected as one of Fast Company’s ‘Brands That Matter,’ and recipient of the Third Party Risk Association’s Innovator Award, Exiger’s technology has been recognized by leading analyst evaluations and 50+ awards. Learn more at Exiger.com and follow Exiger on LinkedIn. ▬ More videos ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Subscribe to @Exiger: https://bit.ly/SubscribeExiger All Exiger videos: https://bit.ly/ExigerYouTube ▬ Exiger on other channels ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Website: https://www.exiger.com/ ► LinkedIn:   / exiger