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How to shift DoD’s supply chain mindset from tactical to strategic
The Pentagon should adopt an approach to its supply chain that combines “just in time” methods with “just in case” practices.
By Chris Frye
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Predictive maintenance works. Why isn’t the military using it more?
Officials estimate those initiatives have saved hundreds of millions of dollars, increased vehicle availability and cut time at work.
Mine it in America — Securing the US military supply chain
Every F-35 strike fighter built for U.S. armed forces contains 920 pounds of rare earth materials — the majority of which is imported from China.
By Sen. Tommy Tuberville
Fake parts: A Pentagon supply chain problem hiding in plain sight
The Defense Department is developing new tests to find counterfeit parts, putting a renewed emphasis on reporting when problematic components are found.
Lockheed sees progress in drone ‘wingman’ development for US Air Force
Company teased the release of more details on its drone wingman program in the next earnings call in January.
Acquisition revamp needed to meet demand surges, defense industry says
A stable demand for weapons is necessary after months of viewing and supplying the war in Ukraine, defense industry leaders said during a panel.
By Zamone Perez