Priorities
Industrial Base Policy is the principal advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment for:
- Developing Department of Defense policies for the maintenance of the United States defense industrial base
- Executing small business programs and policy
- Conducting geo-economic analysis and assessments
- Providing recommendations on budget matters related to the defense industrial base
- Anticipating and closing gaps in manufacturing capabilities for defense systems
- Assessing impacts related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
- Monitoring and assessing impact of foreign investments in the United States
- Executing authorities under Sections 2501 and 2505 U.S.C. Title 10
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