As an industry group pushes for the Defense Logistics Agency to reverse its policy on accelerated payments, the Pentagon says the adjustment would require a new appropriation. In a new report on how small defense companies are weathering the coronavirus crisis, the National Defense Industrial Association said it is recommending DLA "reverse [its] policy position to no longer accelerate payments to small businesses." "Accelerating these payments to 15 days or less would have a direct positive impact on the cash...
