- US seeks to expand command scope in the Indo-Pacific while China views Japan as a strategic backstop.
- China's dominance in the Indo-Pacific poses risks to critical minerals, while the Quad grouping signals diplomatic engagement.
- The U.S. is pushing for domestic critical mineral supply chain security amid intensifying trade tensions with China.
- Funding supports the domestic mine-to-manufacturer supply chain.
Defense Logistics Agency plans to utilize mineral reserves to bolster the domestic supply chain for defense technology.
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Updated Jun 30
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Defense Logistics Agency plans to utilize mineral reserves to bolster the domestic supply chain for defense technology.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Largo Inc. was awarded an IDIQ contract by the DLA to supply vanadium pentoxide to the U.S. Government and support DoD supply chain efforts.Sub-event
DLA outlines plans for securing mineral resources needed for defense technology.1 source
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Defense Logistics Agency
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