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The Pentagon is willing to work with industry partners to address concerns over a new executive order related to critical minerals and materials. The order requires companies to alter their supply chains by 2027. Industry leaders have expressed worries about meeting this deadline.
The executive order's implementation could impact the production and availability of critical materials for defense systems, making the Pentagon's collaboration with industry crucial for national security. The partnership may help mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.
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