This week, Weapons & Warfare host Ryan Robertson interviewed 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, founder and CEO of Mach Industries. Ethan discusses how American manufacturing can enhance military output amid Great Power Competition. He shares innovative strategies to improve production, streamline supply chains, and leverage technology to keep the U.S. armed forces competitive. In our Weapon of the Week, we highlight the X-Sight rotary pilot's helmet from Elbit America. This innovative helmet enhances situational awareness and safety for rotary-wing pilots with its advanced heads-up display, providing real-time flight and battlefield data.