In response to escalating concerns about national security and economic resilience, the U.S. has launched a high-level interagency task force aimed at modernizing its federal statistical system. The initiative will integrate a resilience-oriented approach into both foreign and domestic policy, focusing on critical minerals mapping and energy infrastructure protection. Experts warn that without timely reform, outdated data frameworks could be exploited by adversaries, leaving the nation at increased risk amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.