Covenant Unveils Low-Cost Mass-Producible Cruise Missile Backed by Silicon Valley
🏭 DEFENSE — Silicon Valley's answer to attrition warfare just went public. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Cruise missile attrition is the central logistics problem in this conflict — US inventories deplete faster than legacy contractors replenish. Covenant's mass-producible model targets that gap. Low unit cost changes the exchange-rate math against Iranian swarms. If procurement moves fast, this reshapes how long the US can sustain the tanker war without drawing down strategic reserves.