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767 Army Will Seek Right To Repair Clauses In All Its Contracts

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2025 23:30 EDT

Army Will Seek Right To Repair Clauses In All Its Contracts

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: A new memo from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is calling on defense contractors to grant the Army the right-to-repair. The Wednesday memo is a document about "Army Transformation and Acquisition Reform" that is largely vague but highlights the very real problems with IP constraints that have made it harder for the military to repair damaged equipment.

Hegseth made this clear at the bottom of the memo in a subsection about reform and budget optimizati

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