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The Pentagon plans to mitigate industry concerns over an executive order on sourcing critical minerals, which could impact supply chains. The executive order aims to ensure a stable supply of critical minerals for defense applications. The Pentagon's efforts will focus on alleviating industry worries about the potential disruptions to their supply chains.
The availability of critical minerals is crucial for the production of advanced defense technologies, making the Pentagon's efforts to address industry concerns strategically significant. A stable supply of these minerals will help ensure the continued development and production of critical defense systems.
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