Reports
Learn More About the Region Powering U.S. National Security
Dive into the latest reports to learn how the National Security Crossroads is shaping a resilient and dynamic defense ecosystem from the strategic center of the U.S.
National Security Crossroads Action Plan: Building the Defense Ecosystem
This document outlines the National Security Cross-Sector Action Plan for 2025, identifying five key goals with associated objectives, actions, and timelines. It serves as a strategic guide to enhance workforce development, build resilient infrastructure, and foster interagency collaboration within national security sectors.
NSC Action Plan: Appendix C National Security Workforce and Industry Analysis
This appendix presents a detailed analysis of the national security workforce and related industries, including employment trends, projected growth, and talent pipeline challenges. It highlights high-demand roles, key regional clusters, and barriers to entry across education and experience levels.
NSC Action Plan: Appendix D Regional Resiliency Assessment Report
This appendix evaluates the resilience of national security-related infrastructure and industries in the National Security Crossroads. It includes an in-depth SWOT analysis, community vulnerability assessments, and stakeholder insights to inform preparedness and response strategies.
