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Deputy Secretary of War Feinberg Orders Sweeping Overhaul of Defense Contracting Rules

15 Sep 2026 9:49 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

Deputy Secretary of War Steve Feinberg signed a memorandum directing the Department of War to strip away cost accounting, audit and compliance barriers that have kept much of American industry out of defense contracting.

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