Army Expands Hydra-70 Rocket Supply
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The US Army has diversified its Hydra-70 rocket supply chain through innovative Other Transaction Authority agreements. The Army's Aviation Rocket and Small Guided Munitions Product Office awarded contracts to four defense contractors: Firehawk, iRocket, Nammo Perry, and Albers. This strategy allows the Army to engage multiple industry partners.
Why it matters
The expansion of the Hydra-70 rocket supply chain enhances the Army's defense industrial base and allows for more flexible and innovative sourcing. This strategy can improve the Army's access to advanced technologies and capabilities.
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