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New Presidential Waiver Expected to Accelerate DOD’s Supply Chain Resiliency Efforts

President Joe Biden signed a waiver to expand the Department of Defense’s authority in accelerating projects to strengthen defense-critical supply chains. The presidential waiver of statutory requirements was signed on Tuesday to

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by Jamie Bennet
March 1, 2023
Government Technology/News
DOE Solicits Ideas to Ensure Grid Tech Supply With Defense Production Act Authority

The Department of Energy has issued a request for information to seek public input on using the Defense Production Act to boost technology supply chains, foster clean energy and ensure grid reliability.

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by Jamie Bennet
October 4, 2022
DoD/Government Technology/News/Wash100
DOD to Test Advanced Manufacturing Tech for Military, Commercial Applications; William LaPlante Quoted

The Department of Defense’s industrial base policy office has partnered with the Austin Center for Manufacturing and Innovation in Texas to introduce a two-year pilot program that will focus on the production

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by Jane Edwards
August 30, 2022
Government Technology/News
Biden Seeks to Accelerate Clean Energy Production With Défense Production Act Invocation

President Biden has authorized the Department of Energy to use the Defense Production Act to advance domestic manufacturing of solar panel parts and other clean energy technologies. The Biden administration will also

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by Jane Edwards
June 7, 2022
Industry News/News
President Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Ensure Reliable Supply of Critical Materials

President Biden has issued a presidential determination to strengthen domestic production of critical materials used in manufacturing clean energy technologies and reduce dependence on foreign sources. The determination released in accordance with

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by Jane Edwards
April 1, 2022
Industry News/News
Reagan Institute’s Task Force Calls for Modernization of Defense Production Act; Marillyn Hewson Quoted

A Reagan Institute task force has released a report outlining four recommendations to revitalize U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and secure critical supply chains. These recommendations from the Task Force on National Security and

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by Jane Edwards
November 17, 2021
Global Defense Industry
Government Technology/News
U.S. Companies Continue to Secure Defense Deals Amid Pandemic-Related Slowdown

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the growth of the global defense industry as governments increase spending on efforts aimed at countering the public health and economic effects of the coronavirus. Economic and

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by Jane Edwards
March 22, 2021
Hon. Ellen Lord
DoD/Government Technology/News/Wash100
DoD’s Joint Acquisition Task Force to Become Defense Assisted Acquisition Cell; Hon. Ellen Lord Quoted

The Joint Acquisition Task Force established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to help coordinate the delivery of acquisition support to other agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic will be called the Defense

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by Jane Edwards
October 1, 2020
News/Press Releases
Alan Shaffer on Pentagon’s Support to Defense Supply Chain During Pandemic

Alan Shaffer, deputy undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense (DoD), said the Pentagon has made contract actions worth nearly $4.5 billion through the Defense Production Act Title III and other

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by Jane Edwards
July 14, 2020
Pentagon
Government Technology/News/Press Releases
DoD’s Proposed Measure Seeks to Allocate Over $2B to End U.S. Dependency on China for Rare Earth Supplies

The Department of Defense (DoD) has proposed a measure that seeks to advance direct investments to end the country’s dependence on China for rare earth elements used to produce munitions, hypersonic systems,

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by Jane Edwards
May 19, 2020
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