It takes *thousands* of suppliers to build one missile, one aircraft, one ship, or one drone. At the top of the chain is the company that delivers the finished technology. Beneath it, makers of engines and guidance sensors, actuators and battery packs, circuit cards, and the machine shops that mill, coat, and heat-treat every part. Silicon Valley funded the top. @ConnorLoveCA and Collen Larson on the case for the rest: https://a16z.news/p/the-case-for-the-ame…