# Intelligence Capacity Is Survival Capacity by Bryant McGill
> “Intelligence capacity is survival capacity.”
> **— Bryant McGill**, *Team Tech USA, 2026*
## Sources and Context
- **Original authored source:** [[collections/Team Tech USA|Team Tech USA Collection]], “The technology front line” (2026).
- **Public source and attribution:** [Team Tech USA — The Technology Front Line](https://TeamTechUSA.com) — the “A Pivotal Moment for America” section reproduces the exact sentence and attributes it to Bryant McGill.
- **Editorial treatment:** The Reminder reproduces the complete marked extraction without alteration.
- **Context:** The sentence identifies national intelligence capacity as survival infrastructure and introduces the work of the people who build, operate, and secure it.
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“Intelligence capacity is survival capacity.”
— Bryant McGill, Team Tech USA, 2026
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