The article describes a directive from the President aimed at modernizing the defense acquisition system to improve the capabilities of the U.S. military. This initiative focuses on speeding up defense procurement processes and revitalizing the defense industrial base, highlighting the need for speed, flexibility, and effective execution.

Key elements of the plan include a thorough review of existing acquisition processes, reforms to the defense acquisition workforce, and a strategy to assess major defense acquisition programs for alignment with updated policy objectives.

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