DOD Industrial Policy Office Works To Ensure Warfighters Have Products They Need

By John Liang / March 22, 2002 at 5:00 AM
When Air Force and Navy bombers began to run low on precision-guided munitions used in the war over Afghanistan late last year, the Pentagon's industrial policy office dropped everything and began making attempts to increase production, the head of the office told InsideDefense.com this week. Of all the priorities of the office of the deputy under secretary of defense for industrial policy, "probably that's the thing that gets us stopping everything else, and if there's anything that's required for the...

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