NATO Plans to Share Classified Military Information With Industry, EU

  • Sharing arms targets could help convince industry to ramp up
  • NATO chief Rutte has called for ‘shift to a wartime mindset’
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NATO has started a process to share some of its highly classified capability targets — which determine what kind of weapons and equipment member countries need to produce — with the defense industry, according to people familiar with the matter.

The move is part of an effort by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to push for increased production in what new Secretary General Mark Rutte calls a “shift to a wartime mindset.”