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Pete Hegseth: “We are working through our regional sustainment framework to…”

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Pete Hegseth's Address at the 22nd ISS Shangri-La Dialogue on U.S. Defense Strategy in the Indo-Pacific

Published | Video Starts at 41:01

The second is a project that will develop standards for small unmanned aerial systems across the Indo Pacific, identifying secure sources of production for their critical components and increasing global supply chain resilience for these essential systems. Similarly, We are working through our regional sustainment framework to do things like expanding existing contracts for U.S. army watercraft repair. The goal of this initiative is to bring in more providers and expand existing repair capability more broadly across the Indo Pacific. (41:01–41:11)

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Asserts that the U.S. is expanding contracts for army watercraft repair through a regional framework.

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