The Pentagon has held talks with General Motors and Ford about how Detroit carmakers can contribute to US weapons supply chains as part of the Trump administration’s overhaul of military procurement.
The “wide-ranging” talks covered how auto manufacturers could help to produce components or parts for a range of weapons systems, including through the deployment of advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing, according to people familiar with the matter.
The discussions with senior Pentagon officials come as defence secretary Pete Hegseth has driven efforts to radically change military procurement.
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